Dicofol Technical Grade 98%

Dicofol Technical Grade 98% is a high-purity formulation of 1,1-Bis(4-chlorophenyl)-2,2,2-trichloroethanol, a chlorinated aromatic alcohol used primarily as an acaricide in agriculture. It falls under HTS 2906.29.30.00 as a specifically named cyclic halogenated aromatic alcohol. This product is supplied as beige powder or flakes for formulation into pesticides.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

3808.91Lower: 15% vs 35%

If imported as fully formulated pesticide product >95% pure

Formulated insecticides containing dicofol as principal active ingredient classified in Chapter 38 as pesticides.

2933.99.97.01Lower: 6.5% vs 35%

If blended with other halogenated heterocycles or formulated below technical grade

Mixtures of halogenated organic compounds may shift to heading 2933 for heterocyclic derivatives.

2903.69.90.00Lower: 3.7% vs 35%

If supplied as stabilized solution in organic solvent for transport

Alcohol derivatives in solvent solutions classifiable under Chapter 29 acyclic alcohol headings per Chapter Note 1(e).

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Import Tips & Compliance

EPA registration and prior import notice required for all pesticide active ingredients under FIFRA

Provide detailed chemical analysis certificate confirming ≥98% purity to avoid reclassification

Ensure proper UN hazmat declaration (toxic substance) and avoid common pitfalls like missing TSCA notifications

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