Retail DDT Insecticide Spray Can from Japan
Aerosol spray can containing DDT (clofenotane) as the active insecticide ingredient, designed for household pest control against flies and mosquitoes. Packaged in 200g net weight for retail sale to consumers. Falls under HTS 3808.52.00.00 due to containing DDT in retail packing not exceeding 300g, as specified in subheading note 1.
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
• Verify net weight ≤300g per pack and confirm DDT content via lab analysis for subheading compliance
• Obtain EPA registration and import permit as DDT is a restricted persistent organic pollutant
• Include Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and retail labeling to avoid CBP reclassification as bulk chemical