Cypermethrin Technical Grade
Cypermethrin is a synthetic pyrethroid insecticide featuring a nitrile-function group and aromatic phenoxyphenyl structure, specifically matching the chemical configuration of HTS 2926.90.1600. It is imported as a concentrated active ingredient for formulation into pesticides, classified here due to its precise chemical identity as a separate organic compound.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If imported as a formulated pesticide with additives exceeding 50% concentration
Formulated insecticides containing this compound as the active ingredient are classified in Chapter 38 for pesticides rather than pure organic compounds.
If for veterinary use in ready-to-use formulations
When put up for retail veterinary pest control, it shifts to heterocyclic compound pesticide classification.
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• Obtain EPA registration and import alerts prior to shipment; provide detailed chemical purity certificates; avoid misclassification as formulated pesticide which requires different documentation
Related Products under HTS 2926.90.16.00
Deltamethrin Active Ingredient
Deltamethrin, chemically [1α(S*),3α(Z)]-(±)-cyano(3-phenoxyphenyl)methyl 3-(2-chloro-3,3,3-trifluoro-1-propenyl)-2,2-dimethylcyclopropanecarboxylate, is a nitrile-function aromatic pyrethroid imported as technical material. This specific stereoisomer falls under HTS 2926.90.1600 as a separate chemically defined organic compound used in insecticide production.
Cyhalothrin Technical Powder
Lambda-cyhalothrin technical powder embodies the exact chemical structure defined in HTS 2926.90.1600, a nitrile-function aromatic ester used as pyrethroid insecticide base. Imported with stabilizers for preservation, it qualifies as a separate organic compound under Chapter 29 notes.
Fenvalerate Nitrile Ester
Fenvalerate, matching the HTS 2926.90.1600 chemical name, is an aromatic nitrile-function pyrethroid carboxylate ester imported for crop protection formulations. Its classification stems from being a separate chemically defined compound with the specified cyclopropane structure.
Acetamiprid Technical Material
While primarily neonicotinoid, certain synthesis intermediates matching the HTS 2926.90.1600 structure serve as nitrile-function aromatic compounds for pesticide production. Imported as high-purity technical grade under Chapter 29 for organic compound classification.
Pyrethroid Intermediate Cyano Ester
This chemical intermediate precisely [1α(S*),3α(Z)]-(±)-cyano(3-phenoxyphenyl)methyl 3-(2-chloro-3,3,3-trifluoro-1-propenyl)-2,2-dimethylcyclopropanecarboxylate is imported for pyrethroid synthesis, classified under HTS 2926.90.1600 as an aromatic nitrile-function compound.
Tralomethrin Pure Compound
Tralomethrin, the exact HTS 2926.90.1600 named substance, is a stabilized nitrile-function pyrethroid for public health insecticide manufacture. Its aromatic structure and chemical definition place it firmly in this specific tariff provision.