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.

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.

3808.52.00.00Lower: 24% vs 35%

If diluted with solvents for immediate spray application

Goods of this chapter dissolved in solvents for transport fall under Chapter 38 if prepared for specific pesticide use rather than general chemical supply.

2926.90.43.00Lower: 31.5% vs 35%

If the non-aromatic isomer variant

Non-aromatic nitrile-function compounds are classified separately within the same heading group.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Ensure stereochemical specification matches HTS description; include FIFRA compliance statements; test for impurities that could affect classification purity

Related Products under HTS 2926.90.16.00

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.

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.