Thiram Rubber Accelerator from Germany
Thiram, tetramethylthiuram disulfide, functions as a vulcanization accelerator in rubber manufacturing. Classified under HTS 2930.20.90 as an 'other' dithiocarbamate due to its organo-sulfur structure with S-C bonds, distinct from pesticide uses but same chemical heading per chapter notes.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• TSCA inventory check mandatory; provide PMN if new use in rubber formulation
• Specify industrial end-use to differentiate from pesticide imports requiring EPA