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Methamidophos 70% Liquid Concentrate

Methamidophos is an organophosphorus insecticide with sulfur components, explicitly listed under HTS 2930.80.00.00. It targets aphids and other pests on cotton, potatoes, and tobacco crops.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China6.5%+12.5%19%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico6.5%+10.0%16.5%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Canada6.5%+10.0%16.5%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

2931Lower: 16.2% vs 19%

If classified as other organo-inorganic compounds

Phosphorus-sulfur linkage might shift to heading 2931 if not specifically named.

3809Lower: 18.5% vs 19%

If imported as part of household insecticide formulation

End-use formulations classify under Chapter 38, not pure active ingredients.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Secure FIFRA import authorization; methamidophos faces strict EPA restrictions

β€’ Document technical grade purity (>95%) to maintain Chapter 29 classification

β€’ Label shipments with UN hazard class (6.1) and proper pesticide documentation