Propineb Fungicide from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
110%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.6096.3%Except as provided in heading 9903.04.61, patented pharmaceutical articles as provided for in subdivisions (c) and (d) of U.S. note 40 to this subchapter
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Ensure FIFRA labeling in English for US entry
• Test for heavy metal impurities
• Common error: Classifying under general fungicides without chemical specificity