Terbacil from Germany
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 — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
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