Propineb Contact Fungicide from Germany
Propineb is a coordination compound of zinc with propylene bisdithiocarbamate used as a contact fungicide on potatoes, tomatoes, and turf. It qualifies for HTS 2930.90.43 as an organo-sulfur pesticide with metal-sulfur-carbon linkages per Chapter 29 notes. Provides protective action against foliar diseases.
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
• Include coordination compound analysis verifying organo-sulfur classification over Chapter 38
• Provide stability data for metal-organic bonds during transport
• Ensure packaging prevents dust formation per safety import standards