Dinoseb Technical Grade Herbicide from China
Dinoseb (2-sec-butyl-4,6-dinitrophenol), a nitrated phenol derivative, is a contact herbicide used for pre-emergence control of weeds in crops like soybeans and onions. It falls under HTS 2908.91.00.00 as a chemically defined nitrated derivative of phenols. Typically supplied as a high-purity concentrate for agricultural formulation.
Duty Rate — China → United States
43%
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
• Obtain EPA registration and import permit prior to shipment as Dinoseb is a regulated pesticide
• Provide detailed chemical purity analysis and CAS number (88-85-7) documentation to Customs
• Ensure proper hazard labeling (UN 2765) and avoid common pitfalls like missing FIFRA compliance statements