o-Diquat Dibromide Technical Grade

Pure o-diquat dibromide (1,1'-ethylene-2,2'-dipyridylium dibromide) in technical grade form used as the active ingredient in herbicide formulations. This aromatic heterocyclic nitrogen compound falls under HTS 2933.99.1600 as a specific pesticide chemical. It is imported for mixing into aquatic herbicide products.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFreeFree
🇲🇽MexicoFreeFree
🇨🇦CanadaFreeFree
🇩🇪GermanyFreeFree
🇯🇵JapanFreeFree

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

3808.93.15.00Higher: 41.5% vs Free

If imported as formulated herbicide containing >95% diquat dibromide

Formulated herbicides, even highly concentrated, are classified in Chapter 38 based on their preparation for end use rather than the pure chemical compound.

2933.39.21.00Higher: 6.5% vs Free

If modified structure without dibromide salt form

Other aromatic heterocyclic pesticides fall under the broader 2933.39 category if not specifically enumerated as o-diquat dibromide.

3824.99Higher: 15% vs Free

If imported as aqueous solution for safety/transport

Per Chapter 29 note (e), solutions in water or solvents for transport may shift to mixtures classification in Chapter 38 if not qualifying as pure compound.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide EPA registration documents and Safety Data Sheets (SDS) confirming pesticide use to avoid reclassification

Ensure purity certification (>95% ai) as technical grade to distinguish from formulated products under Chapter 38

Declare exact CAS number (85-00-7) and technical specifications to prevent customs disputes