Ziram Fungicide from Mexico
Ziram is a dimethyl dithiocarbamate fungicide used primarily in agriculture for controlling fungal diseases on crops like fruits and vegetables. It falls under HTS 2930.20.90.50 as a dithiocarbamate compound, specifically zinc bis(dimethyldithiocarbamate), which is a separate chemically defined organo-sulfur compound per Chapter 29 notes. This classification applies to its pure chemical form or technical grade for formulation.
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
• Verify purity and ensure certificate of analysis confirms dithiocarbamate structure to avoid reclassification under pesticide mixtures (3808)
• Include EPA registration details if formulated; pure chemical imports require chemical safety data sheets (MSDS)