Ethofumesate 480 EC Herbicide Active

This is the 480 g/L emulsifiable concentrate active ingredient form of 2-ethoxy-2,3-dihydro-3,3-dimethyl-5-benzofuranylmethanesulfonate, used in agricultural formulations for weed management. Classified under HTS 2932.99.08.00 as the specific named aromatic heterocyclic pesticide compound.

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 beyond transport safety limits

Solutions exceeding Chapter 29 note (e) limits for solvents move to Chapter 38 as pesticide preparations.

2930.90Lower: 13.7% vs 41.5%

If organo-sulfur emphasis over heterocycle

Organo-sulfur compounds with sulfur directly linked to carbon may classify under heading 2930 if sulfur function predominates.

3824.99Lower: 15% vs 41.5%

If for industrial chemical mixtures not primarily pesticidal

Mixtures of organic chemicals not meeting pure compound criteria fall under chemical preparations in 3824.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include EPA Establishment Number on import docs; test for solvent content to confirm not a full formulation

Avoid repackaging before import to prevent retail packing classification

Comply with TSCA pre-notice if exceeding thresholds