Benzimidazole Fungicide Carbendazim from Japan
Carbendazim, a benzimidazole fungicide with pyridine-like nitrogen heterocycle, is classified under HTS 2933.39.21.00 as a fungicide pesticide. It systemically controls fungal diseases in cereals, vegetables, and ornamentals by disrupting microtubule assembly.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
21%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.628.5%Patented pharmaceutical articles that are the product of Japan, of a European Union member country, of South Korea, of Switzerland, or of Liechtenstein as provided for in subdivisions (c) and (f) of U.S. note 40 to this subchapter
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
• Include residue tolerance data if product contacts food crops
• Verify chemical purity >96% and provide HPLC analysis certificate
• Note potential reclassification if imported with metal coordination (per chapter note 5(C)(3))