Aluminum Phosphide Tablets from China

Tableted aluminum phosphide (AlP) for fumigation, generating phosphine gas. Classified in 2853.90.90 as chemically defined phosphide, inorganic compound under heading 2853. Excludes only ferrophosphorous per hierarchy.

Duty Rate — China → United States

27.8%

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)
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Require FIFRA/EPA import permit; label as UN 3048 hazardous

Provide phosphine generation test data for customs verification

Prevent exposure to moisture during transit to avoid spontaneous reaction