Quintozene Technical (PCNB) from Germany
Quintozene (pentachloronitrobenzene, PCNB) is a chlorinated aromatic fungicide for soil and seed treatment. Pesticide classification under halogenated derivatives fits HTS 2903.99.30.00. Controls damping-off and storage rots.
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
• Nitro group documentation; ensure no sulfonation
• EPA restricted use pesticide requirements
• Thermal stability data for transport