Diethyltoluamide (DEET) from Mexico
DEET (N,N-diethyl-m-toluamide) is an acyclic tertiary amide widely used as insect repellent. HTS 2924.19.80.00 includes it as an 'other' acyclic carboxamide derivative.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
110%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.6093.5%Except as provided in heading 9903.04.61, patented pharmaceutical articles as provided for in subdivisions (c) and (d) of U.S. note 40 to this subchapter
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• EPA pesticide registration and PPD required for repellent imports
• Technical grade purity docs to confirm amide structure
• Formulated sprays shift to 3808; import pure compound only