Ferric Phosphate Slug and Weed Bait from Mexico
Iron(III) phosphate (FePO4) bait pellets targeting slugs while providing residual weed suppression through phosphate disruption. Consumer garden packs qualify for HTS 3808.93.20.00 as inorganic herbicide preparation. Low-toxicity iron binds in mollusk digestion.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Demonstrate <1% other active ingredients to maintain inorganic classification
• Weather-resistant packaging required for outdoor bait product stability
• Eco-toxicity data helpful for expedited CBP agricultural specialist review