Thiram Fungicide from Japan
Thiram (tetramethylthiuram disulfide) is a dithiocarbamate fungicide used for seed treatment and soil protection against fungal diseases. It falls under HTS 2930.90.43.90 as an organo-sulfur pesticide compound containing sulfur directly linked to carbon atoms, classified as 'other pesticides' within the organo-sulfur compounds heading.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
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
• Verify EPA pesticide registration number on commercial invoice and ensure product labeling meets FIFRA requirements
• Obtain proper phytosanitary certificates if used for seed treatment; declare active ingredient concentration accurately
• Avoid misclassification as general chemicals (HTS 38xx); sulfur-carbon linkage determines Chapter 29 placement