Benzothiazole-2-Thiol Fungicide from Mexico
Benzothiazole-2-thiol (2-mercaptobenzothiazole) is a heterocyclic compound used as a fungicide and vulcanization accelerator with protective activity against fungal pathogens. Its core benzothiazole ring-system qualifies it for HTS 2934.20.3500 when imported specifically as a pesticide. Primarily used in agricultural and industrial fungicidal applications.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
16.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify pesticide status via EPA documentation; rubber accelerator uses may reclassify the product
• Include CAS number (149-30-4) and structural formula on commercial invoice for accurate heading identification
• Comply with TSCA import certification if dual use as chemical intermediate is declared