Benzimidazole Fungicide from Japan
Benzimidazole derivatives are aromatic heterocyclic compounds with nitrogen hetero-atoms used as systemic fungicides for crop disease control. This 'other' pesticide falls under HTS 2933.99.22.00 due to its nitrogen-containing ring structure and agricultural application. Common in protecting cereals and fruits from fungal pathogens.
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
• Provide residue tolerance data (MRLs) for FDA/USDA inspection compliance
• Declare exact isomer composition per Chapter 29 note (b) to avoid reclassification
• Use UN-approved packaging for toxic solids to meet IMDG shipping standards