Carbofuran
Carbofuran is an aromatic ether-derived carbamate insecticide used for controlling soil and foliar pests in crops like corn and rice. It falls under HTS 2909.30.30.00 as a pesticide classified among aromatic ether derivatives due to its chemical structure containing ether linkages in the aromatic system. This pure active ingredient is imported for formulation into agricultural sprays.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If imported as technical grade carbamate without ether emphasis
Carbamates are specifically covered in heading 2932, which takes precedence over general ether classifications per chapter note on latest numerical order.
If pre-formulated as insecticide in solution or mixture
Pesticides put up in forms ready for retail or farm use fall under Chapter 38 heading 3808, not pure chemical compounds of Chapter 29.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Obtain EPA registration and provide pesticide import documentation including safety data sheets; ensure labeling meets FIFRA standards to avoid customs holds
• Verify purity certificates as impurities may affect classification
• Common pitfall: failing to declare as pesticide leads to misclassification under general chemical headings
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Fenobucarb
Fenobucarb, also known as BPMC, is an aromatic ether carbamate insecticide effective against rice stem borers and leafhoppers. Classified under HTS 2909.30.30.00 for its aromatic ether chemical structure used as a pesticide. Imported as technical material for agrochemical manufacturing.
Propoxur
Propoxur is a fast-acting carbamate insecticide with aromatic ether structure, used for mosquito control and household pests. It qualifies for HTS 2909.30.30.00 as a pesticide technical grade derived from aromatic ethers. Commonly imported for public health vector control programs.
Benzyl Benzoate
Benzyl benzoate is an aromatic ether compound used as scabicide pesticide for treating scabies and lice. Falls under HTS 2909.30.30.00 as a pesticide with aromatic ether-phenyl structure. Technical grade imported for pharmaceutical and veterinary formulations.
Anisole-based Miticide Intermediate
Anisole (methoxybenzene) derivative serving as key intermediate for aromatic ether miticides targeting spider mites on cotton. HTS 2909.30.30.00 covers this pesticide precursor with defined aromatic ether structure. Bulk imported for synthesis of final acaricides.
Methoxyfenozide Technical
Methoxyfenozide is an insect growth regulator pesticide with diaromatic ether structure, used on fruits and vegetables. Classifies under HTS 2909.30.30.00 as aromatic ether pesticide. High-purity technical grade for emulsifiable concentrate production.
Propargite
Propargite is an aromatic ether acaricide for mite control on citrus and soybeans, featuring sulfide-ether structure. HTS 2909.30.30.00 designation as pesticide technical material. Imported in drums for agricultural spray formulation.