Pindone (2-Pivalyl-1,3-indandione from 4-Hydroxycoumarin) from Japan
Pindone is an anticoagulant rodenticide derived from 4-hydroxycoumarin structures. HTS 2932.20.2500 applies to its pure form as an aromatic heterocyclic lactone compound.
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
• Secure state-level pesticide permits; use child-resistant packaging declarations
• Common error: classifying with bait carriers as mixtures