Fludioxonil from China
Fludioxonil is a phenylpyrrole fungicide with a modified aromatic heterocyclic structure used as seed treatment and post-harvest protectant. Under HTS 2934.99.18.00, it classifies as an 'other' aromatic heterocyclic pesticide, containing nitrogen and oxygen in ring structures per Chapter 29 definitions, excluding epoxides or cyclic anhydrides noted. Pure active ingredient supports its chemical compound status.
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
• Obtain FIFRA import certification from EPA prior to vessel loading
• Batch certificates must specify GC assay results and related substances limits
• Segregate from foodstuffs in containers; residue contamination leads to refusals