Ferbam Fungicide Active Ingredient from Japan
Ferbam, or iron dimethyldithiocarbamate, is an aromatic dithiocarbamate used as a fungicide for turf and ornamental plants. It qualifies for HTS 2930.20.20 as an 'other' aromatic organo-sulfur compound per Chapter 29 notes excluding sulfonated derivatives. Typically imported as technical grade powder.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Submit EPA import alerts documentation for restricted pesticides and obtain prior approval
• Provide spectroscopic analysis confirming aromatic dithiocarbamate structure for customs
• Package in child-resistant containers meeting DOT hazardous material regulations