Ziram Fruit Fungicide from Japan
Ziram is a dimethyldithiocarbamate organo-sulfur pesticide used primarily on stone fruits, nuts, and vegetables to control fungal diseases. Its aromatic structure with sulfur directly linked to carbon places it in HTS 2930.90.1000 as specified in Chapter 29 for aromatic pesticides. Technical grade imported for agricultural spray formulations.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Provide residue tolerance data for fruits/nuts as required for pesticide imports
• Ensure COA shows ziram content >92% for Chapter 29 pure compound classification
• Beware of zinc content; high levels may trigger organo-inorganic heading 2931 scrutiny