Lethal Ovitox Thiocyanate Insecticide from Japan
Lethal Ovitox is a thiocyanate-based pesticide containing 2-(octylthio)ethanol used for controlling mosquito larvae in stagnant water. It falls under HTS 2930.90.30.00 as a thiocyanate organo-sulfur compound specifically formulated as a pesticide. The active ingredient disrupts insect nervous systems through contact action.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
13.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain EPA pesticide registration and provide product label with active ingredient concentration for customs clearance
• Include Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) detailing thiocyanate toxicity and environmental hazard classifications
• Verify FIFRA compliance; unregistered pesticides face seizure at port