Benzothiazolone Mycobacteiricide from Japan
3-Methylbenzothiazol-2-one is a benzothiazole derivative used as mycobactericide in aquaculture and agriculture, featuring the lactam-fused ring system. Classifies under HTS 2934.20.3500 for pesticide import. Controls fish pathogenic mycobacteria.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Aquaculture drugs require FDA + EPA dual approval; verify veterinary feed directive status
• Include water solubility data for environmental fate assessment
• Declare fish withdrawal period requirements