Terbacil Pre-Emergent Herbicide from Japan
Terbacil is a uracil-based herbicide with pyrimidine ring structure, used for pre-emergent weed control in sugarcane, strawberries, and alfalfa. Its aromatic heterocyclic nature and pesticide function place it in HTS 2933.59.1000. Typically imported as 80% wettable powder for agricultural application.
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
• Submit Form 3540-1 EPA Import Statement with each shipment
• Test for dioxin contaminants common in uracil herbicides
• Classify as technical material only if purity exceeds 96%; otherwise use preparation codes