Insecticide Wettable Powder
CN → US| HS编码 | 关税税率 | 原产国 | 目的国 | 文档 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3808932000 | 40.0% | CN | US | 官方文档 |
| 3808997000 | 40.0% | CN | US | 官方文档 |
| 3802905000 | 39.8% | CN | US | 官方文档 |
| 2930901000 | 41.5% | CN | US | 官方文档 |
| 2827399050 | 10.0% | CN | US | 官方文档 |
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🐞 Insecticide Wettable Powder (Wettable Powder WP)
🌐 HS Code Reference & Customs Clearance Guide | 2026 Latest Tariff Analysis | Professional Entry Strategy
📌 1. Product Definition & Classification: Do You Really Understand "Wettable Powder"?
Insecticide Wettable Powder (WP) is a solid pesticide formulation where active ingredients are mixed with a carrier (like clay or silica) and wetting agents. When mixed with water, it forms a suspension for spraying.
Key Distinction: * If the Active Ingredient is Inorganic: Classified under Chapter 38 (Miscellaneous Chemical Products) as herbicides/pesticides containing inorganic substances. * If the Active Ingredient is Organic (e.g., Sulfur compounds): Classified under Chapter 29 (Organic Chemicals) as specific organic compounds. * If it is a Specific Chemical Salt (e.g., Chlorides/Bromides): Classified under Chapter 28 (Inorganic Chemicals).
⚠️ Critical Differentiation:
- The chemical nature of the active ingredient determines the Chapter (28, 29, or 38).
- The form ("Wettable Powder") is merely a physical state and does not change the HS Code unless specified in the heading.
- "Herbicide" vs. "Insecticide": The prompt data contains conflicting summaries mentioning "Herbicide." Crucial: If the product is truly an Insecticide, it should generally fall under headings covering insecticides. However, the provided data maps it to specific codes. We must follow the provided data strictly, even if the text mentions "Herbicide" in the summary. Note: The data seems to contain some logical inconsistencies regarding "Herbicide" for an "Insecticide" product, but we will analyze based strictly on the provided HS codes and summaries.
📦 2. HS Code Classification Details (Based on Provided Data)
| HS Code | Product Description (Based on Data) | Application Scenario | Key Attribute |
|---|---|---|---|
3808.93.20.00 |
Pesticides (Insecticides/Herbicides) containing inorganic substances, WP form | Insecticides/Herbicides with inorganic active ingredients | ✅ Inorganic + WP |
3808.99.70.00 |
Other pesticides, insecticides, herbicides, etc., not elsewhere specified | General pesticide classification if specific inorganic heading doesn't fit perfectly | ✅ Inorganic |
3802.90.50.00 |
Activated charcoal or natural mineral products (chemical derivatives) | If the active ingredient is inferred as a sulfur-urea derivative or similar complex chemical derivative | ✅ Complex Chemical Derivative |
2930.90.10.00 |
Organic sulfur compounds (e.g., Thiourea) used as fungicides/pesticides | If the active ingredient is an organic sulfur compound (like Thiourea) used as a pesticide | ✅ Organic Sulfur |
2827.39.90.50 |
Other inorganic salts (Chlorides/Bromides) | If the active ingredient is an inorganic salt like a chloride | ✅ Inorganic Salt |
🔍 Important Note on Data Consistency:
The provided data summaries repeatedly mention "Herbicide" (除草剂) while the user input is "Insecticide" (杀虫剂).
- If the product is truly an Insecticide: The summaries mentioning "Herbicide" may be erroneous matches or broad category fits.
- However, per instructions: We must explain why it matches the provided data. The logic provided in the data is:
1.3808.93.20.00: Matches because it contains "inorganic" material.
2.3808.99.70.00: Matches because it contains "inorganic" material.
3.3802.90.50.00: Matches because it is inferred as a "sulfourea-type chemical" (organic).
4.2930.90.10.00: Matches because it is a "sulfourea compound" (organic sulfur).
5.2827.39.90.50: Matches because it is an "inorganic chloride."
💰 3. 2026 Latest Tariff Rate Breakdown (Including Additional Taxes)
✅ Applicable Country: United States (US)
✅ Origin: China (CN)
✅ Effective Date: 2025/2026 (Based on provided data structure)
🎯 1. 3808.93.20.00 — Pesticides Containing Inorganic Substances
| Item | Content |
|---|---|
| Basic Tariff | 5.0% |
| Section 301 Tariff | +25.0% |
| 122 Section Tariff | +10.0% |
| Total Tariff | 40.0% |
| Calculation | CIF Value × 40% |
| De Minimis Exemption | ❌ Not Eligible (High tariff rates usually exclude de minimis) |
| Legal Basis | Standard USITC tariff + Section 301 + Section 122 (if applicable) |
📌 Explanation:
- 5%: Base MFN rate for Chapter 38 pesticides.
- 25%: Section 301 tariffs on Chinese goods.
- 10%: Section 122 tariffs (if currently in effect for this category).
- Total 40%: A very high effective duty rate.
🎯 2. 3808.99.70.00 — Other Pesticides/Insecticides
| Item | Content |
|---|---|
| Basic Tariff | 5.0% |
| Section 301 Tariff | +25.0% |
| 122 Section Tariff | +10.0% |
| Total Tariff | 40.0% |
| Calculation | CIF Value × 40% |
| De Minimis Exemption | ❌ Not Eligible |
📌 Note: Same tariff structure as
3808.93.20.00. It falls under the "Other" subheading of Chapter 38 but still attracts the same additional duties.
🎯 3. 3802.90.50.00 — Activated Charcoal/Mineral Chemical Derivatives
| Item | Content |
|---|---|
| Basic Tariff | 4.8% |
| Section 301 Tariff | +25.0% |
| 122 Section Tariff | +10.0% |
| Total Tariff | 39.8% |
| Calculation | CIF Value × 39.8% |
| De Minimis Exemption | ❌ Not Eligible |
📌 Note: Slightly lower base rate (4.8% vs 5.0%) due to different subheading, but same additional duties.
🎯 4. 2930.90.10.00 — Organic Sulfur Compounds (e.g., Thiourea)
| Item | Content |
|---|---|
| Basic Tariff | 6.5% |
| Section 301 Tariff | +25.0% |
| 122 Section Tariff | +10.0% |
| Total Tariff | 41.5% |
| Calculation | CIF Value × 41.5% |
| De Minimis Exemption | ❌ Not Eligible |
📌 Note: Highest total tariff among the options due to higher base rate (6.5%).
🎯 5. 2827.39.90.50 — Other Inorganic Salts (Chlorides)
| Item | Content |
|---|---|
| Basic Tariff | 0% |
| Section 301 Tariff | 0.0% (Note: Data says 0.0% for Section 301, likely an exemption or error in data, but we follow data) |
| 122 Section Tariff | +10.0% |
| Total Tariff | +10.0% |
| Calculation | CIF Value × 10% |
| De Minimis Exemption | ❓ Check Eligibility (Low rate may qualify for de minimis if under $800, but high scrutiny likely) |
📌 Note: This option offers the lowest tariff (10%) according to the provided data. However, the justification requires the product to be an inorganic chloride, which may not fit an "Insecticide" unless the active ingredient is a specific inorganic salt like copper chloride or similar.
🛠️ 4. Customs Clearance Practical Advice
✅ 1. Required Documentation
| Document | Required | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| ✅ Product Specification Sheet | ✔️ | Must clearly state Active Ingredient, CAS Number, and Percentage. |
| ✅ MSDS (Material Safety Data Sheet) | ✔️ | Critical for hazardous chemical classification. |
| ✅ Label & Packaging Photos | ✔️ | Must match the declared HS code attributes (e.g., "Wettable Powder"). |
| ✅ Certificate of Origin | ✔️ | To verify origin and apply correct additional tariffs. |
| ✅ Fumigation Certificate (if wooden packaging) | ✔️ | Standard requirement for wood pallets. |
| ✅ ** EPA Registration Number** (if applicable) | ✔️ | For pesticides in the US, EPA registration is mandatory. |
✅ 2. Declaration Tips (Key Mnemonic)
🔥 "Chemical Nature Determines Code, Form is Secondary!"
| Scenario | Correct Declaration | Common Mistake |
|---|---|---|
| Active Ingredient is Inorganic (e.g., Copper, Sulfur) | 3808.93.20.00 or 3808.99.70.00 |
Declaring as organic compound |
| Active Ingredient is Organic Sulfur (e.g., Thiourea) | 2930.90.10.00 |
Declaring as inorganic salt |
| Active Ingredient is Inorganic Salt (e.g., Chloride) | 2827.39.90.50 |
Declaring as generic pesticide |
| Product is "Wettable Powder" | Describe as "Wettable Powder Formulation" | Describing only as "Chemical" |
✅ 3. Special Cases
| Situation | Handling Advice |
|---|---|
| EPA Registration | Ensure the product has a valid EPA registration number for the US market. Without it, customs will seize the goods. |
| Misclassification Risk | If the active ingredient is unclear, provide a chemical analysis report from a third-party lab to prove it is inorganic/organic. |
| Origin Marking | Clearly mark "Made in China" to avoid penalties for undisclosed origin, which triggers higher tariffs. |
| Tariff Engineering | Consider if reclassifying to 2827.39.90.50 (10% tariff) is legally justifiable if the active ingredient is indeed an inorganic salt. |
🌍 5. Global Market Comparison (2026)
| Country/Region | Recommended HS Code | Tariff (China Origin) | Certification | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 USA | 3808.93.20.00 / 2930.90.10.00 |
40% - 41.5% | EPA + Labeling | High additional tariffs (301 + 122) |
| 🇨🇳 China | 3808.93.20.00 |
~5-6% | NYI Registration | Lower base tariffs |
| 🇪🇺 EU | 3808.94.00 |
Varies (0-14%) | EFSA Approval | Strict biocide regulations |
| 🇦🇺 Australia | 3808.94.00 |
~5-10% | APVMA Approval | Strict registration required |
📌 Conclusion:
- USA has the highest effective tariff due to multiple additional duties (301 + 122).
- EU and Australia have different regulatory frameworks (EFSA, APVMA) but generally lower tariff rates than the US for China-origin goods.
- Strategic Advice: For US imports, consider supply chain diversification (e.g., manufacturing in non-China countries) to avoid Section 301 and 122 tariffs.
📌 6. Common Errors & Pitfalls
❌ Error 1: Declaring "Insecticide" but providing an HS Code for "Herbicide"
👉 Consequence: Customs mismatch, potential seizure or fines.
✅ Fix: Ensure the product name and HS code summary align (even if data summaries are confusing, the product must match the chemical nature).
❌ Error 2: Ignoring EPA Registration
👉 Consequence: Shipment Rejection/Seizure by CBP and EPA.
✅ Fix: Always include EPA Reg. No. in declaration.
❌ Error 3: Misidentifying Active Ingredient Chemistry
👉 Consequence: Wrong HS code → Wrong tariff → Penalty.
✅ Fix: Provide a detailed chemical structure or CAS number to clarify if it is inorganic (3808, 2827) or organic (2930).
🎯 7. Final Recommendation
🎯 Remember the Key Takeaways:
🔹 Chemical Nature is King: Inorganic vs. Organic determines the Chapter (28, 29, 38).
🔹 USA Tariffs are High: Expect 40%+ total duty for most insecticides from China.
🔹 Lowest Tariff Option:2827.39.90.50(10%) IF the active ingredient is an inorganic chloride.
🔹 Compliance is Critical: EPA registration is non-negotiable for pesticides in the US.
📌 Pro Tip:
If you are exporting to the USA, consider pre-ruling with CBP using the specific CAS number of your active ingredient to confirm the correct HS code and avoid surprise duties at the border.
📣 Immediate Action:
📞 Consult with a licensed customs broker.
📄 Prepare EPA Registration and MSDS.
🔍 Verify the Active Ingredient to choose between3808(Inorganic),2930(Organic Sulfur), or2827(Inorganic Salt).
✨ Professional clearance starts with accurate classification!
💼 Every percentage point of duty counts in your profit margin!
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