Ziram Fungicide from China
Ziram is a dimethyl dithiocarbamate fungicide used primarily in agriculture for controlling fungal diseases on crops like fruits and vegetables. As a zinc salt of dimethyldithiocarbamic acid with an aromatic component in its formulation, it falls under HTS 2930.20.20.50 as an aromatic dithiocarbamate. This classification applies to separate chemically defined organo-sulfur compounds per Chapter 29 notes.
Duty Rate — China → United States
19%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Verify purity and impurities meet Chapter 29 note (a) for chemically defined compounds; provide Certificates of Analysis
• Ensure proper labeling as hazardous material under DOT regulations for dithiocarbamate pesticides
• Obtain EPA registration documentation if intended for pesticide use to avoid customs holds