Methyl Bromide Soil Fumigant from Japan
Liquid methyl bromide formulation under pressure for agricultural soil sterilization against nematodes and pathogens. Falls under HTS 2903.61.00.00 per Chapter 29 as a chemically defined brominated acyclic hydrocarbon, not excluded as a formulated pesticide.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Secure FIFRA registration and state fumigator certifications before import
• Label with exact concentration and UN number 1062 for hazmat declaration
• Monitor phase-out quotas under Clean Air Act amendments