Metiram 55% Wettable Powder from Japan
Metiram, a polymeric zinc dithiocarbamate, functions as a multi-site fungicide for vegetables, fruits, and vines. Falls under HTS 2930.90.43 as an other organo-sulfur pesticide with direct S-C bonds and metal coordination. Offers broad-spectrum disease control through protective action.
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
• Submit polymeric structure analysis confirming classification in Chapter 29 over mixtures
• Include batch purity certificates (typically 55-65% active) for duty assessment
• Declare exact metal content to avoid reclassification as inorganic salt