Lindane Stabilized for Transport from Germany
Lindane powder with added stabilizer for safe transport, remaining a chemically defined HCH compound. HTS 2903.81.00.00 applies per chapter note (f) allowing stabilizers necessary for preservation/transport without changing classification. Used in industrial pesticide synthesis.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Document stabilizer type/concentration (<1% typical) to qualify under chapter note (f)
• Provide stability test data showing necessity for transport; excess additives risk Chapter 38
• Label as 'chemical intermediate, not for direct application' to avoid pesticide scrutiny