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2-(Thiocyanomethylthio)benzothiazole Bactericide from Germany

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 — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%

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