Acetamiprid Technical from Japan
Acetamiprid, a chloropyridine neonicotinoid insecticide, falls under HTS 2934.99.1600 due to its aromatic heterocyclic structure and primary use against sap-feeding insects. It offers translaminar activity for greenhouse and field crops.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Label shipments with UN number for proper hazmat declaration (UN 2588)
• Provide comparative efficacy data if challenging duty rate on technical vs. formulation basis
• Monitor EU neonicotinoid restrictions that may affect US import pathways