Lindane Stabilized for Transport from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
15.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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