Pentachlorophenol Wood Preservative Spray from Japan
Liquid spray containing pentachlorophenol (ISO), its salts or esters, an aromatic pesticide for treating utility poles and fence posts, in retail trigger sprayers. Controls fungal decay and insects. Classified in 3808.59.10.00 for containing listed aromatic pesticide.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
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
• Requires TSCA premanufacture notice for new PCP uses; check existing inventory
• Declare wood treatment end-use to avoid misclassification as general disinfectant
• Hazardous waste disposal plan mandatory for importers