Zineb Fungicide from China

Zineb is a polymeric zinc ethylenebis(dithiocarbamate) used for controlling downy mildew and other fungal diseases in vegetables and fruits. It is classified in HTS 2930.20.9010 as a dithiocarbamate pesticide, fitting chapter 29's organo-sulfur compounds with sulfur directly linked to carbon. Technical grade with purity >95%.

Duty Rate — China → United States

28.7%

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)
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Submit EPA Import Alert documentation and residue analysis

Ensure solvent content doesn't exceed transport limits

Pitfall: Treating as finished formulation instead of technical material