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Colloidal Sulfur Suspension 30%

Stable aqueous suspension of colloidal sulfur particles, used in agricultural fungicides. Classified in HTS 2802.00.00.00 explicitly as colloidal sulfur, regardless of dispersion medium.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+25.0%25%
🇲🇽MexicoFree—Free
🇨🇦CanadaFree—Free
🇩🇪GermanyFree—Free
🇯🇵JapanFree—Free

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

3808.94Lower: 17.5% vs 25%

If formulated as a complete fungicide with active ingredients

Pesticides containing sulfur as active matter classify under Chapter 38, not pure colloidal sulfur.

2842.90Lower: 15.8% vs 25%

If complexed with metal salts forming double sulfides

Complex salts of inorganic bases fall under heading 2842 per Chapter notes.

3824Lower: 17.5% vs 25%

If stabilized with organic dispersants exceeding minor amounts

Organic-inorganic mixtures not purely chemically defined shift to chemical preparations.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Submit particle size distribution analysis confirming colloidal nature (<1 micron)

• For pesticide use, obtain EPA import notifications early to avoid holds