Dicofol 18.5% EC Insecticide from China
This emulsifiable concentrate formulation contains 18.5% dicofol (1,1-bis(4-chlorophenyl)-2,2,2-trichloroethanol) mixed with application adjuvants like emulsifiers and solvents, designed for foliar spray application. It targets spider mites on crops such as cotton and vegetables. Classified under HTS 3808.99.0400 as a retail-packed insecticide mixture specifically containing dicofol and adjuvants.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 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
• Obtain EPA registration and import permit prior to shipment; unregistered pesticides are prohibited
• Provide detailed composition certificate confirming dicofol content and adjuvant types to avoid misclassification
• Verify retail packing (under 16kg/container) to qualify under heading 3808; bulk shipments shift to 3808.91+