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
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
• 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