Tefluthrin Technical Grade 97%

High-purity technical grade Tefluthrin (97% active ingredient), a synthetic pyrethroid ester classified under HTS 2916.20.10.00 as a cyclopropanecarboxylate derivative. Used primarily as the base material for formulating insecticides targeting soil-dwelling pests in agriculture.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

3808.93.15.00Higher: 41.5% vs 35%

If pre-formulated as insecticide containing other active ingredients

Pesticide formulations with Tefluthrin as active ingredient but diluted with solvents or carriers fall under Chapter 38 pesticide headings.

3824.99Lower: 15% vs 35%

If imported as <80% purity mixture with formulants

Technical mixtures below technical grade purity with added stabilizers classify as chemical preparations rather than pure compounds.

2933.99.97.01Lower: 6.5% vs 35%

If classified by heterocyclic ring structure rather than carboxylic acid function

Alternative classification possible under other heterocyclic compounds if customs prioritizes ring structure over ester functionality.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Obtain EPA registration and import permit prior to shipment as Tefluthrin is a regulated pesticide active ingredient

Provide detailed chemical analysis certificate confirming ≥97% purity to avoid reclassification as a mixture

Declare exact CAS number (90982-32-4) and technical grade status to prevent customs delays