Chloropicrin Soil Fumigant Precursor from Mexico
Industrial-grade chloropicrin used as precursor in soil fumigant blends, classified under HTS 2904.91.00.00 as trichloronitromethane per legal definition of nitrated/halogenated hydrocarbon derivatives. Supplied as stabilized liquid for chemical manufacturing.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
13.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide end-use certificate specifying manufacturing vs. direct application to determine regulatory pathway
• Ensure DOT/UN packaging compliance (PG II liquid, corrosive) with dual hazard labeling (toxic/corrosive)
• Monitor REACH/ TSCA pre-manufacture notification requirements for US chemical import