Fenobucarb from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Submit EPA import notice prior to shipment and include toxicology data; use proper UN packaging for hazardous goods
• Pitfall: incomplete residue analysis can trigger FDA agricultural quarantine
• Partner with certified customs brokers familiar with pesticide regs