Dicofol Technical Grade 98% from China
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.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• 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