Abamectin 1.8% EC Insecticide from Japan
Abamectin is a quinoline-containing heterocyclic pesticide used for controlling mites and insects on crops like citrus and cotton. It falls under HTS 2933.49.30.00 as a pesticide technical concentrate containing a quinoline ring-system structure. This formulation is imported as emulsifiable concentrate for agricultural spraying.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
21%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.628.5%Patented pharmaceutical articles that are the product of Japan, of a European Union member country, of South Korea, of Switzerland, or of Liechtenstein as provided for in subdivisions (c) and (f) of U.S. note 40 to this subchapter
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain EPA registration and import permit before shipment as required for all pesticides
• Provide detailed chemical composition and toxicological data for CBP examination
• Ensure proper labeling with pesticide registration number and precautionary statements