Chlordane Spray for Termite Control from Japan
Aerosol spray formulation containing chlordane (ISO), a chlorinated aromatic hydrocarbon insecticide, in retail cans for household termite and ant control. Put up in consumer-ready packings under 20kg. Falls under 3808.59.10.00 due to chlordane being a specified aromatic pesticide 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
• Chlordane is heavily restricted; confirm exemption or obtain special USDA permit
• Provide detailed formulation disclosing chlordane concentration and inert ingredients
• Retail aerosol packs must meet DOT shipping regs for hazardous materials