Folpet Technical Material from Japan
Folpet, N-(trichloromethylthio)phthalimide, contains chlorine and sulfur directly linked to carbon in aromatic system, fitting 2931.90.2600 pesticide classification. Used in agricultural and industrial fungicide applications.
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
• Batch certificates must specify melting point range (175-180°C) for identity confirmation
• TTIP (Technical Tolerance Import Permit) required for unregistered technicals
• Avoid plastic packaging; use fiber drums due to solvent extraction risks