Dithiobis(thioformamide) Rodenticide from China
Dithiobis(thioformamide), a thiuram compound, acts as a rodenticide bait active ingredient causing anticoagulent poisoning in rats and mice. Under HTS 2930.90.30.00 as thiuram pesticide for vertebrate pest control. Formulated into grain baits for agricultural storage protection.
Duty Rate — China → United States
41.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Rodenticide baits need tamper-resistant station requirements
• Secondary poisoning risk assessment for non-target wildlife
• Bait palatability studies required for efficacy claims