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2-(Thiocyanomethylthio)benzothiazole Bactericide from Canada

This benzothiazole derivative serves as a bactericide and fungicide in industrial water treatment and crop protection, featuring the required benzothiazole ring-system. Classifies under HTS 2934.20.3500 when imported for pesticide applications. Effective against slime-forming bacteria in cooling towers.

Duty Rate — Canada → United States

16.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Distinguish biocide vs pesticide end-use; industrial applications may require different EPA registration

• Provide acute toxicity data (often R23/25 classification) for proper hazard declarations

• Ensure stability data for thiocyanate group degradation during transport