Fludioxonil from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
21%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.628.5%Patented pharmaceutical articles that are the product of Japan, of a European Union member country, of South Korea, of Switzerland, or of Liechtenstein as provided for in subdivisions (c) and (f) of U.S. note 40 to this subchapter
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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