New

Ask Wove anything about tariffs.

Try Tariff Assistant

Granular Boric Acid for Insecticide from Japan

Granular boric acid specifically sized for roach and ant baits, acting as a stomach poison. Falls under HTS 2810.00.00.00 as pure boric acid before formulation into pesticides. Industrial packaging for pest control distributors.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• File EPA pre-manufacture notice if further processed into pesticides

• Label with GHS pictograms for irritant and reproductive hazards

• Test for particle size uniformity to maintain pure chemical status