Dicofol 18.5% EC Emulsifiable Concentrate from Canada

Dicofol 18.5% EC is an emulsifiable concentrate formulation containing 1,1-Bis(4-chlorophenyl)-2,2,2-trichloroethanol as the active acaricidal ingredient dissolved in aromatic solvents. While primarily a pesticide, high dicofol content keeps it under the specific chemical naming of HTS 2906.29.30.00. Used for mite control on citrus and cotton crops.

Duty Rate — Canada → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Requires EPA Establishment Registration Number on label and FIFRA Section 17 import certification

Flash point testing mandatory for EC formulations; many shipments rejected for missing solvent composition

Storage temperature ≤30°C required; thermal decomposition common pitfall during ocean transit