Fonofos Insecticide Active Ingredient Concentrate

Concentrated form of O-Ethyl-S-phenylethylphosphono-thiolothionate (fonofos) at 95% purity, used for downstream formulation into crop protection products. This organo-sulfur compound is specifically named in HTS 2930.90.4310 under pesticides, as a separate chemically defined organic compound per chapter 29 scope.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6.5%+35.0%41.5%
🇲🇽Mexico6.5%+10.0%16.5%
🇨🇦Canada6.5%+10.0%16.5%
🇩🇪Germany6.5%+10.0%16.5%
🇯🇵Japan6.5%+10.0%16.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

3808.93.50Lower: 40% vs 41.5%

If diluted with solvents for transport exceeding chapter 29 note (e) limits

Preparations with solvents rendering them suitable for specific non-general use classify under 3808 pesticides, not pure Chapter 29 compounds.

2909.60.20.00Lower: 40.5% vs 41.5%

If alcohol derivative classification predominates over sulfur function

Esters of alcohols with acid functions may classify under later oxygen-function headings per chapter note on ester classification rules.

2930.90Same rate: 41.5%

If imported as aromatic organo-sulfur compound without pesticide use

Non-pesticide aromatic organo-sulfur compounds go to the 2930.90.91 basket for other specified compounds.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Submit prior EPA import notice via e-submission system; include CAS number 944-22-9 on all docs

Common pitfall: failing to declare exact isomer purity, leading to reclassification

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