Fonofos Bulk Import for Insecticide Production from Canada
Bulk drums of O-Ethyl-S-phenylethylphosphono-thiolothionate (fonofos) with added anti-dusting agent for safe industrial transport, as a pure organo-sulfur pesticide. Covered by HTS 2930.90.4310 and chapter note (g) allowing identification aids without changing general use classification.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
16.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Use UN-approved packaging for toxic pesticides; include stabilizer composition per chapter notes
• Common issue: missing transport safety data, causing CBP holds