Fenitrothion 97% Pure Active Ingredient

This 97% purity Fenitrothion is the aromatic thiophosphoric ester O,O-Dimethyl-O-(4-nitro-m-tolyl)phosphorothioate, imported for agricultural chemical manufacturing. It is specifically named and classified under HTS 2920.19.10.00 due to its chemical structure as a nitrated phosphorothioate derivative. Stabilizers may be added solely for preservation per chapter notes.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6.5%+35.0%41.5%
🇲🇽Mexico6.5%+10.0%16.5%
🇨🇦Canada6.5%+10.0%16.5%
🇩🇪Germany6.5%+10.0%16.5%
🇯🇵Japan6.5%+10.0%16.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

3808.93.15.00Same rate: 41.5%

If part of herbicidal formulations >1% concentration

Even though primarily insecticidal, formulations with Fenitrothion in herbicide mixes fall under 3808 for specific pesticide types.

2904Lower: 13.7% vs 41.5%

If de-nitrated or lacking nitro group on tolyl ring

Derivatives without nitration shift to other sulfonated/nitrated/non-nitrated categories earlier in numerical order per chapter note on classification.

2942.00.10.00Same rate: 41.5%

If imported as a salt form of the ester

Salts of Chapter 29 organic compounds are classified with the parent compound, but specific salts may fall under 2942 if matching other criteria.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and batch analysis confirming 97% purity; register with US EPA as pesticide import

Watch for anti-dusting agents that could trigger reclassification if exceeding identification/safety purposes