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U.S. imports of heterocyclic compounds with unfused pyridine ring (nesoi) (HS 293339) totaled $103.5M in July 2026, traded with 34 countries.
Importers of Heterocyclic Compounds with Unfused Pyridine Ring (NESOI) paid $6.3M in duties in July 2026 — an effective duty rate of 6.7% on $95.4M in dutiable value, based on actual customs collections rather than the published tariff schedule.
Last updated: July 2026 dataCompounds containing an unfused pyridine ring but not classifiable as pyridine itself, piperidine, or the named controlled substances cover an exceptionally broad range of commercial products — including herbicides such as paraquat dichloride (2933392300), pyridine-based fungicides (2933392100), antidepressants and tranquilizers (2933393100), and numerous other pharmaceutical and agrochemical intermediates. China and India together dominate US supply under this heading, and Chinese-origin goods across multiple lines are subject to Section 301 tariffs. The heading's fourteen 10-digit lines require careful product-specific classification, particularly for pesticides subject to EPA registration requirements and for drugs subject to FDA oversight.
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747 shipments/mo
Pesticide active ingredients and formulations imported into the US must be registered with the EPA under FIFRA (Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act). Paraquat dichloride (2933392300) is a Restricted Use Pesticide, meaning importers must also ensure the product is destined for a certified applicator or licensed distributor. CBP coordinates with EPA at entry to verify FIFRA compliance.
Line 2933393100 covers antidepressants, tranquilizers, and other psychotherapeutic drugs containing an unfused pyridine ring, while 2933394100 captures other drugs in this chemical family. Classification depends on the compound's pharmacological action and INN designation. When the therapeutic category is ambiguous or the compound has multiple indications, a binding ruling request to CBP is the most reliable path to correct classification.
Subheading 3 of 27 in heading 2933
Subheading 293339 · $103.5M of $482.5M
ImportsExports
Imports
$103.5MYoY · Pro
Exports
$61.1MYoY · Pro
12-mo low · imports
YoY · ProThrough July 2026. Source: U.S. Census Bureau.
Imports · July 2026
origin
China and Slovenia together supply 53% of it.
customs district
destination
entry
rate provision · imports
33.1% enters free of duty; the effective duty rate is 6.13%.
HS10 import codes under this HS6 parent, each with its own page. Source: U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule.
HS10 export codes under this HS6 parent, each with its own page. Source: U.S. Schedule B export classification.
Import lines come from the U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule and export lines from Schedule B. The two are numbered by different agencies, so the same 10-digit code can appear in both tables describing a different product.
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