2025 Apr Paraguay Pesticides and disinfectants (HS 3808) Export Snapshot: Vol Dip

April Trend: Paraguay Pesticides and disinfectants Export

Pesticides and disinfectants, classified under HS Code 3808 (Insecticides, rodenticides, fungicides, herbicides, anti-sprouting 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, sulphur-treated bands, wicks and candles, and fly-papers)), saw exports decline in April, with value dropping 18% MoM to $3.05M and volume falling 9% to 624.32K kg. The unit price also dipped 9.6% to $4.88/kg, reversing March’s gains. The downturn follows President Trump’s April 9 announcement of reciprocal tariffs, which may have disrupted trade flows. Paraguay’s exports remain volatile, with February’s sharp drop (-66% MoM in value) still weighing on quarterly performance.

Table: Paraguay Pesticides And Disinfectants Export Trend (Source: yTrade)

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Geographic Concentration & Market Logic

Brazil dominates Paraguay's pesticides and disinfectants exports, accounting for 63.7% of value but only 50.9% of weight, signaling a premium market demand for higher-grade or specialized products. In contrast, Argentina shows a bulk hub pattern (42.8% quantity share vs. just 6.7% value share), suggesting raw material or low-margin shipments. The value-volume gap reveals a dual strategy: Brazil drives profitability, while Argentina and Bolivia (21.1% value, 10.8% quantity) serve as volume-focused outlets. This structure indicates supply chain segmentation, prioritizing premium markets for value capture and regional hubs for scale.

Table: Paraguay Pesticides And Disinfectants (HS Code 3808) Top Destination Countries (Source: yTrade)

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Paraguay HS Code 3808 Breakdown & Value Logic

yTrade data reveals 38089119 (Insecticides) as the dominant sub-code, accounting for 73.5% of quantity and 39% of shipment frequency in Paraguay's April 2025 exports under HS Code 3808. Despite its high volume, this sub-code contributes only 17% of total value, signaling a bulk-driven, low-margin market—reinforced by the 51.9% value share of 38089323 (Herbicides), which trades at higher unit prices. The remaining sub-codes are fragmented, with minimal impact on volume or value. This breakdown confirms Paraguay’s HS Code 3808 exports prioritize scale over premium pricing, typical of agricultural input markets.

Table: Paraguay (HS Code 3808) Breakdown Details (Source: yTrade)

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Paraguay Pesticides And Disinfectants Buyers List

Table: Paraguay Pesticides And Disinfectants (HS Code 3808) Top Buyers List (Source: yTrade)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Paraguay Pesticides and disinfectants Export perform in April?

Exports dipped 18% month-on-month to $3.05M, with volumes down 9% to 624.32K kg. Unit prices fell 10% to $4.88/kg.

What are the top Export partners for Paraguay Pesticides and disinfectants?

Brazil ($1.94M), Bolivia ($642.13K), and Argentina ($205.27K) were the top destinations.

Who are the major Pesticides and disinfectants Buyers?

TECNOMYL S.A ($365.09K) and its Brazilian affiliate TECNOMYL BRASIL ($179K) dominated buyer activity.

What is the specific HS Code for this trade?

The data covers HS Code 3808, with significant activity in herbicides and anti-sprouting products (HS 380893**), accounting for $1.58M of exports.