Propargite from Japan
Propargite is an aromatic ether acaricide for mite control on citrus and soybeans, featuring sulfide-ether structure. HTS 2909.30.30.00 designation as pesticide technical material. Imported in drums for agricultural spray formulation.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Flammable liquid requires DOT shipping papers; EPA label master required for review
• Pitfall: sulfur content triggers additional fumigation checks
• Consider bonded warehouse storage to defer duties