Dichlorvos (DDVP)
Dichlorvos, a vinyl phosphate ester pesticide with aromatic derivatives, is classified in HTS 2920.90.1000. Used in fumigation and vaporizers for household and agricultural insect control.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If imported primarily as ether-alcohol intermediate
Chapter notes prioritize principal function over pesticide use.
If when containing fuel additives or oxidation inhibitors
Antiknock preparations in heading 3811 supersede ester classification.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Special handling required for volatile organophosphates during transport
• Include vapor pressure data and flash point certifications
• Verify exemption status under FQPA for minor crop uses
Related Products under HTS 2920.90.10.00
Malathion
Malathion is an organophosphate insecticide classified under HTS 2920.90.1000 as an aromatic ester of a phosphorus acid used as a pesticide. It is widely employed for controlling mosquitoes, flies, and various crop pests through contact and stomach poisoning action.
Fenitrothion
Fenitrothion is a nitrophenyl phosphate ester insecticide under HTS 2920.90.1000 due to its aromatic structure and pesticide function. It targets agricultural pests like rice stem borers and locusts via systemic and contact activity.
Mevinphos
Mevinphos, an enol phosphate ester pesticide with aromatic character, falls under HTS 2920.90.1000. This systemic insecticide controls aphids and mites on vegetables and cotton through phosphate ester chemistry.
Profenofos
Profenofos is an aromatic phosphorothioate ester insecticide under HTS 2920.90.1000, featuring a thiophosphoric acid structure. It provides contact and stomach poison action against cotton bollworms and rice pests.
Triazophos
Triazophos, containing both phosphate ester and triazole aromatic rings, qualifies under HTS 2920.90.1000 as a pesticide. This broad-spectrum insecticide targets rice, cotton, and fruit pests effectively.
Quinalphos
Quinalphos is a quinazoline-based phosphate ester pesticide classified in HTS 2920.90.1000 for its aromatic pesticide properties. It controls sucking and chewing insects on various crops.