Chlordecone 98% Pesticide Intermediate from Mexico
98% pure chlordecone used as a chemical intermediate in legacy pesticide synthesis, classified as a halogenated ketone derivative in HTS 2914.71.00.00. Fits Chapter 29 for pure organic compounds, with stabilizer for transport per note (f).
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
14%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Declare as research intermediate with buyer affidavits; ensure anti-dusting agents comply with note (g)
• Monitor for Stockholm Convention export bans from origin countries
• File TSCA pre-manufacture notices if further processed