Tetraethylthiuram Disulfide (TETD) from Japan
Tetraethylthiuram disulfide (TETD) is a thiuram tetrasulfide derivative used as a vulcanization accelerator in the tire and rubber industries. Classified under HTS 2930.30.60.00 as 'other' thiuram mono-, di-, or tetrasulfides, it qualifies as an organo-sulfur compound with sulfur directly bonded to carbon. It is typically imported as a technical-grade powder meeting chemical purity standards.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
23.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.6211.3%Patented pharmaceutical articles that are the product of Japan, of a European Union member country, of South Korea, of Switzerland, or of Liechtenstein as provided for in subdivisions (c) and (f) of U.S. note 40 to this subchapter
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide analytical data showing sulfur-carbon bonding to confirm organo-sulfur status; check for TSCA registration as it's used in US manufacturing; label clearly to distinguish from pesticide formulations