Lindane Soil Fumigant Mixture from Japan
A pesticide preparation containing lindane (1,2,3,4,5,6-hexachlorocyclohexane) used for soil treatment to control insects in agriculture. It falls under HTS 3824.85.00.00 as a chemical mixture specified in subheading note 3 to chapter 38 for containing HCH including lindane. These are regulated preparations from chemical industries not elsewhere specified.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
16.5%
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
Import Tips
• Obtain EPA registration and FIFRA compliance documentation before import; declare exact lindane concentration to avoid misclassification
• Common pitfall: failing to provide waste disposal certifications for hazardous materials