Quintozene (PCNB) Technical
Quintozene, or pentachloronitrobenzene (PCNB), is a soil fungicide and seed treatment derived from benzene. HTS 2903.89.11.00 covers this halogenated aromatic pesticide due to its cyclanic halogenated structure. Technical grade used in agricultural disease control.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| ๐จ๐ณChina | 5.5% | +10.0% | 15.5% |
| ๐ฒ๐ฝMexico | 5.5% | +10.0% | 15.5% |
| ๐จ๐ฆCanada | 5.5% | +10.0% | 15.5% |
| ๐ฉ๐ชGermany | 5.5% | +10.0% | 15.5% |
| ๐ฏ๐ตJapan | 5.5% | +10.0% | 15.5% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If retail fungicide formulations
Consumer-packaged fungicides classified by use in Chapter 38.
If pure hydrocarbon without nitro functionality
Absence of nitro group would classify as unsaturated halogenated hydrocarbon.
If classified primarily as nitroaromatic compound
Nitrogen-function compounds may take precedence over halogenation per notes.
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Import Tips & Compliance
โข Document seed treatment labeling claims with EPA establishment number
โข Purity analysis required to distinguish from technical pentachlorobenzene
Related Products under HTS 2903.89.11.00
Lindane Technical Grade
Lindane is a chlorinated hydrocarbon pesticide derived from benzene, used primarily as an insecticide for seed treatment and agricultural pest control. It falls under HTS 2903.89.11.00 as a halogenated derivative of cyclanic hydrocarbons derived from aromatic compounds, specifically classified as a pesticide. This technical grade product contains the pure active ingredient without formulation additives.
Hexachlorocyclohexane (HCH) Beta Isomer
Beta-HCH is a persistent organochlorine pesticide byproduct from lindane production, derived from benzene via chlorination of cyclohexane. Classified under HTS 2903.89.11.00 due to its halogenated cyclanic structure from aromatic precursors and pesticide designation. Used historically in agriculture despite current restrictions.
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Chlorothalonil Technical 98%
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Tecnazene (2,3,4,5-Tetrachloronitrobenzene)
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Pentachlorophenol Sodium Salt Pesticide
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