Chapter 38 · Miscellaneous chemical products · Section 6

HS Code 3808.91

Insecticides

Heading 3808: Insecticides, rodenticides, fungicides, herbicides, antisprouting products and plant-growth regulators, disinfectants and similar products, put up in forms or packings for retail sale or as preparations or articles (for example, sulfur-treated bands, wicks and candles, and flypapers)

US duty (general)
Free - 6.5%
US HTS lines
5
EU CN codes
6
UK commodity codes
16
Unit
kg

US HTS + UK Tariff v4.0.1633 · updated 2026-10-21 · sources

Rates on this page are the official published schedule rates, shown for information. This is not a customs ruling: preference programs, Section 232/301 surcharges and per-shipment fees can change what you actually pay.

United States - HTS lines under 3808.91

Source: official Harmonized Tariff Schedule (USITC). "General" is the normal-trade-relations rate; "Special" lists preference programs; "Other" is the column-2 rate. Additional Section 232/301 duties may apply on top.

HTS codeDescriptionGeneralSpecialOtherUnit
3808.91.10 Insecticides >
Fly ribbons (ribbon fly catchers)
2.8% Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) 35% kg
3808.91.15 Other > Containing any aromatic or modified aromatic insecticide >
Mixtures of N-[[(4-chlorophenyl)amino]- carbonyl]-2,6-difluorobenzamide and inert substances
Free - 15.4¢/kg + 31% kg
3808.91.25 Other > Containing any aromatic or modified aromatic insecticide >
Other
1 statistical line (10-digit)
  • 3808.91.25.01 - Other
6.5% Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) 15.4¢/kg + 31% kg
3808.91.30 Other > Containing any aromatic or modified aromatic insecticide >
Containing an inorganic substance
5% Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) 25% kg
3808.91.50 Other > Containing any aromatic or modified aromatic insecticide >
Other
1 statistical line (10-digit)
  • 3808.91.50.01 - Other
5% Free (A+,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) 25% kg

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European Union - CN codes under 3808.91

Source: EU Combined Nomenclature (Eurostat, © European Union, reused per Decision 2011/833/EU). Duty rates and measures live in TARIC; each code links to the official consultation.

CN codeDescription
3808 91 90 Other EU duty (TARIC) →
3808 91 40 Based on organophosphorus compounds EU duty (TARIC) →
3808 91 10 Based on pyrethroids EU duty (TARIC) →
3808 91 20 Based on chlorinated hydrocarbons EU duty (TARIC) →
3808 91 30 Based on carbamates EU duty (TARIC) →
3808 91 00 Insecticides EU duty (TARIC) →

United Kingdom - commodity codes under 3808.91

Source: UK Integrated Online Tariff (Open Government Licence v3.0). Declarable 10-digit codes go on the customs declaration; check the official page for the current duty and VAT measures.

Commodity codeDescription
3808 91 00 00 Insecticides UK duty & VAT →
3808 91 10 00 Based on pyrethroids UK duty & VAT →
3808 91 10 10 Technical aerosols that contain hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) with global warming potential (GWP) of 150 or more UK duty & VAT →
3808 91 10 90 Other UK duty & VAT →
3808 91 20 00 Based on chlorinated hydrocarbons UK duty & VAT →
3808 91 20 10 preparation containing mirex, used as insecticide (CAS 2385-85-5) UK duty & VAT →
3808 91 20 90 Other UK duty & VAT →
3808 91 30 00 Based on carbamates UK duty & VAT →
3808 91 40 00 Based on organophosphorus compounds UK duty & VAT →
3808 91 90 00 Other UK duty & VAT →
3808 91 90 15 preparation containing endrin (ISO), used as insecticide (CAS 72-20-8) UK duty & VAT →
3808 91 90 25 preparation containing chlordecone (ISO), used as insecticide (CAS 143-50-0) UK duty & VAT →
3808 91 90 30 Preparation containing endospores or spores and protein crystals derived from either:<br> <br><br><br>- Bacillus thuringiensis Berliner subsp. aizawai and kurstaki or,<br> <br><br><br>- Bacillus thuringiensis subsp. kurstaki or,<br> <br><br><br>- Bacillus thuringiensis subsp. israelensis or,<br> <br><br><br>- Bacillus thuringiensis subsp. aizawai or,<br> <br><br><br>- Bacillus thuringiensis subsp. tenebrionis<br> UK duty & VAT →
3808 91 90 40 Spinosad (ISO) UK duty & VAT →
3808 91 90 60 Spinetoram (ISO) (CAS RN 935545-74-7), preparation of two spinosyn components (3'-ethoxy-5,6-dihydro spinosyn J) and (3'-ethoxy- spinosyn L) UK duty & VAT →
3808 91 90 90 Other UK duty & VAT →
Not a customs ruling. Classification is determined by the importing country's customs authority and depends on the exact product. This page is reference information from official published schedules, not legal advice. For a binding decision, request a ruling (US: CBP CROSS · UK: HMRC ATaR · EU: BTI).

Nearby codes in heading 3808

The subheadings immediately before and after 3808.91 in chapter 38.

Sources: U.S. International Trade Commission, Harmonized Tariff Schedule (public domain) · EU Combined Nomenclature © European Union, Eurostat (Decision 2011/833/EU) · UK Integrated Online Tariff, contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data refreshed weekly. Details on About & Data Sources.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about HS code 3808.91.

What is HS code 3808.91?

HS code 3808.91 covers: Insecticides. It belongs to chapter 38 (Miscellaneous chemical products) of the Harmonized System.

What is the US import duty for HS code 3808.91?

The US general (normal trade relations) rates under this subheading range: Free - 6.5%. Preference programs and Section 232/301 surcharges can change the effective rate; see the HTS lines for detail.

What is the UK commodity code for 3808.91?

The UK extends 3808.91 to 16 declarable 10-digit commodity codes, starting with 3808910000. The full code goes on the UK customs declaration.