Lindane Seed Treatment Preparation from Japan
Chemical mixture for treating seeds against soil pests, containing lindane as active HCH component. Falls under HTS 3824.85.00.00 as a preparation specified in chapter note 3 for HCH/lindane content. Applied pre-planting for crop protection.
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
• Provide seed treatment efficacy data and residue limits; use UN-approved packaging
• Common issue: incorrect hazard class leading to shipping delays