Quintozene (PCNB) Technical

Quintozene, or pentachloronitrobenzene, features chlorine atoms directly bound to aromatic carbon, qualifying as organo-inorganic pesticide under HTS 2931.90.2600. Primarily used as soil fungicide for seed treatment.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6.5%+10.0%16.5%
🇲🇽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.

2921.42Same rate: 16.5%

If pure nitroaromatic compounds without halogen substitution

Nitrogen-function aromatics without organo-inorganic halogen features classify earlier in Chapter 29.

3808Lower: 15% vs 16.5%

If formulated as seed treatment dust or slurry

Ready-to-use pesticide forms with diluents fall under Chapter 38 fungicide provisions.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include GC-MS purity certificate showing >95% active ingredient content

Comply with EPA reregistration requirements for PCNB import clearance

Use nitrogen-purged packaging to prevent degradation of nitro-aromatic structure

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