Acetamiprid Pure Compound from Japan
Acetamiprid features a chloropyridyl structure, a nitrogen-heterocyclic ring system qualifying as an aromatic insecticide under HTS 2933.99.17.01. This neonicotinoid targets piercing-sucking insects in vegetables and ornamentals. Pure chemical compound status keeps it in Chapter 29 rather than formulated pesticides.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.628.5%Pharmaceuticals: patented pharma from JP/EU/KR/CH/LI — 15% floor rate
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Include GC-MS analysis confirming single compound identity
• Label with UN 2588 'Pesticides, solid, toxic, n.o.s.' for transport
• Verify importer has EPA establishment number for handling