Quintozene Technical (PCNB) from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Nitro group documentation; ensure no sulfonation
• EPA restricted use pesticide requirements
• Thermal stability data for transport