Aldrin Technical Material from Japan
Aldrin is a pure chlorinated cyclodiene compound that oxidizes to dieldrin in environment, used as insecticide precursor. Falls under HTS 2903.89.31.00 as chlorinated derivative of cyclanic hydrocarbons. Technical grade contains 95%+ active ingredient.
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
• Document transformation potential to dieldrin for risk assessment documentation
• Confirm <2% dieldrin impurity to maintain pure compound classification
• Use UN-approved packaging for highly toxic organochlorine transport