2-(Thiocyanomethylthio)benzothiazole Bactericide from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
16.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 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