Propineb Technical Grade from Germany
Propineb (zinc propylenebis(dithiocarbamate)) is an aromatic dithiocarbamate fungicide for broad-spectrum disease control in potatoes and tomatoes. Classified in HTS 2930.20.1000 as a pesticide containing organo-sulfur compounds with the required direct C-S bonds. Meets Chapter 29 criteria for chemically defined compounds used primarily in agriculture.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
6.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))
Import Tips
• Include FTIR or NMR spectra in documentation to verify chemical structure and purity for accurate HTS classification
• Comply with EPA import tolerances for residues on imported food crops treated with propineb
• Avoid dilution beyond stabilizer levels specified in Chapter 29 note (f) to prevent mixture classification