Phenylmercuric Acetate from China
Phenylmercuric acetate (C6H5HgOOCCH3) is an organomercury fungicide and slimicide used in paints. HTS 2852.10.90.00 covers it as chemically defined organic mercury compound not excluded by Chapter 29 notes. White to pale yellow powder.
Duty Rate — China → United States
40.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• EPA pesticide registration verification required; restricted use pesticide labeling; cannot be used in food-contact applications