Ziram Fungicide
Ziram, chemically zinc dimethyldithiocarbamate, is a fungicide used in agriculture to control fungal diseases on crops like fruits and vegetables. It falls under HTS 2930.20.90 as a dithiocarbamate compound, specifically classified as 'other' thiocarbamates and dithiocarbamates not enumerated elsewhere in the subheading. This organo-sulfur compound contains sulfur directly linked to carbon in its molecular structure.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If when imported as formulated pesticide product for retail
Formulated goods containing ziram as active ingredient are classified in Chapter 38 as pesticides rather than pure chemical compounds.
If imported as metal salt without organic dithiocarbamate specification
Salts of inorganic acids might shift to Chapter 28 if the organic structure doesn't dominate classification.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify EPA registration and provide Safety Data Sheets (SDS) for pesticide imports under FIFRA regulations
• Include certificate of analysis confirming purity as a zinc dimethyldithiocarbamate to avoid reclassification
• Check for REACH compliance if transshipping from EU; common pitfall is missing anti-dumping duties on certain agrochemicals
Related Products under HTS 2930.20.90
Ferbam Technical Grade
Ferbam, iron(III) dimethyldithiocarbamate, is a technical-grade dithiocarbamate fungicide used for seed treatment and crop protection. Classified under HTS 2930.20.90 as 'other' dithiocarbamates, it qualifies due to its organo-sulfur structure with sulfur-carbon bonds per Chapter 29 notes. It's a separate chemically defined organic compound.
Maneb Active Ingredient
Maneb, manganese ethylenebis(dithiocarbamate), serves as the pure active ingredient in fungicidal formulations for turf and vegetable protection. It is classified in HTS 2930.20.90 as an 'other' dithiocarbamate organo-sulfur compound meeting Chapter 29 criteria for separate chemically defined compounds. The structure features direct S-C linkages essential for this heading.
Propineb Pure Compound
Propineb, zinc propylenebis(dithiocarbamate), is a pure dithiocarbamate fungicide active for foliar applications on vegetables. HTS 2930.20.90 covers it as 'other' thiocarbamates/dithiocarbamates, an organo-sulfur compound per Chapter 29 definitions excluding only specific exclusions.
Metiram Technical 98%
Metiram technical at 98% purity, a polymeric zinc ethylenebis(dithiocarbamate), serves as fungicide active ingredient. Falls under HTS 2930.20.90 as 'other' dithiocarbamates, qualifying as chemically defined organo-sulfur per notes despite polymeric nature (non-excluded per 2932 note).
Ziram 76% Wettable Powder Technical
Ziram 76% wettable powder is a technical concentrate of zinc dimethyldithiocarbamate used in agricultural sprays. Under HTS 2930.20.90 as 'other' dithiocarbamates, it qualifies if the added dispersants are minor stabilizers per Chapter 29 note (f), maintaining its identity as a chemically defined compound.
Thiram Rubber Accelerator
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.