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%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
• 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