Propineb Fungicide from China
Propineb is a polymeric zinc propylenebis(dithiocarbamate) fungicide for downy mildew and blight control in potatoes and cucurbits. Classified under HTS 2930.20.9010 for its dithiocarbamate pesticidal nature within organo-sulfur compounds. Imported as dispersible granules.
Duty Rate — China → United States
41.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Ensure FIFRA labeling in English for US entry
• Test for heavy metal impurities
• Common error: Classifying under general fungicides without chemical specificity