Copper Sulfate Slug Bait Pellets from Mexico
Weather-resistant pellets containing copper sulfate as the active inorganic ingredient mixed with grain for garden slug and snail control. HTS 3808.91.30.00 applies to this retail-packaged insecticide featuring copper sulfate, a heavy metal compound toxic to mollusks. Primarily used in organic gardening.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Obtain phytosanitary certificates confirming copper levels safe for agricultural use
• Comply with aquatic toxicity labeling due to copper sulfate's environmental impact
• Test for heavy metal leaching to meet FDA food contact standards if used near edibles