Fosetyl-Aluminum Fungicide from Japan
Fosetyl-aluminum, an alkyl phosphonate with nitrile-function aromatic derivative, acts as a systemic fungicide for Phytophthora in grapes and citrus. It qualifies under HTS 2926.90.21.00 as an aromatic pesticide fungicide, aligning with Chapter 29's organic compound definitions.
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
• Include salt composition details per Chapter 29 note on salts; test for impurities
• Avoid pitfall of declaring as inorganic, which shifts to Chapter 28