Terbacil from China
Terbacil is a uracil-based herbicide with a pyrimidine ring (hydrogenated form), used for weed control in sugarcane and strawberries. HTS 2933.59.1500 covers this as an aromatic or modified aromatic pesticide under pyrimidine compounds. Its selective soil-applied action fits the 'other pesticides' provision.
Duty Rate — China → United States
19%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Include phytosanitary certificates if agricultural origin suspected; label with UN 3077 for environmental hazards
• Common issue: Incorrect declaration as non-aromatic leads to audits