Dieldrin Pure Compound from China
Dieldrin is an epoxidized chlorinated derivative of cyclanic hydrocarbons, used historically as a persistent insecticide. It qualifies for HTS 2903.89.31.00 due to chlorination of its cyclodiene structure without additional halogens. Highly regulated under Stockholm Convention.
Duty Rate — China → United States
18%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Require special permits for persistent organic pollutants (POPs) under international treaties
• Provide NMR spectra confirming epoxide structure and chlorine substitution pattern
• Segregate from food/agricultural imports due to extreme toxicity and bioaccumulation