Carbofuran from China
Carbofuran is an aromatic heterocyclic carbamate pesticide containing oxygen hetero-atoms, used primarily as a systemic insecticide for soil and foliar applications on crops like corn and soybeans. It falls under HTS 2932.99.21.00 as an aromatic pesticide with oxygen-containing heterocyclic structure. Technical grade carbofuran is imported as the active ingredient for pesticide formulation.
Duty Rate — China → United States
44%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• EPA registration required; provide product label and safety data sheets at entry
• FIFRA compliance mandatory - ensure pesticide registration before import
• Technical material purity certification needed to avoid reclassification