Dimethoate Technical Grade from Japan
Dimethoate is an organophosphate insecticide in technical purity containing the specified phosphorus-methyl structure. Though a full molecule, its core phosphorus component with one methyl group qualifies it under HTS 2930.90.43.20 as a pesticide organo-sulfur compound. Used in agriculture for controlling aphids and mites.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Submit EPA pesticide product registration and import alerts verification to avoid detention at customs
• Ensure labels specify technical grade (>90% purity) to distinguish from formulated products