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Retail Permethrin Insecticide Spray from China

A consumer-ready aerosol spray containing permethrin, an aromatic pyrethroid insecticide, for household pest control such as mosquitoes and ticks. Packaged in 12 oz cans for retail sale, it falls under HTS 3808.91.25.01 due to its aromatic insecticide content and retail packing format. This classification applies to finished insecticide products containing modified aromatic compounds like pyrethroids.

Duty Rate — China → United States

44%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)

Import Tips

• Verify permethrin concentration and aromatic structure via EPA registration and lab analysis to confirm 3808.91.25 classification

• Include EPA product label and Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) in documentation; ensure retail packing under 5kg per unit

• Avoid misclassification as industrial concentrate by confirming consumer-ready aerosol format; watch for FIFRA compliance