Ziram Fungicide from Germany
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 — Germany → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.628.5%Pharmaceuticals: patented pharma from JP/EU/KR/CH/LI — 15% floor rate
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
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