Folpet Fungicide from Germany
Folpet is an aromatic organo-sulfur compound used as a broad-spectrum contact fungicide for protecting fruits, vegetables, and ornamental plants from fungal diseases. It falls under HTS 2930.90.1000 as an aromatic pesticide containing sulfur directly linked to carbon in its molecular structure. This classification applies to its use in agricultural and horticultural pest control.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Obtain EPA registration number and provide pesticide labeling compliant with FIFRA for customs clearance
• Include safety data sheets (SDS) and certificate of analysis confirming aromatic organo-sulfur composition
• Avoid misclassification as general chemicals; ensure documentation proves pesticide end-use to prevent delays