Tetramethylthiuram Disulfide (TMTD) from Mexico
TMTD functions as both accelerator and sulfur donor in low-sulfur rubber curing systems for belting and hose production. As a dithiocarbamate derivative principally for rubber processing, it falls under HTS 2930.20.90.20 per Chapter 29 thiocarbamate provisions.
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
• Provide vulcanizate property data confirming rubber curing function
• Ensure NIOSH handling precautions documented for import clearance