Tricyclazole Rice Blast Fungicide from Japan
Tricyclazole is a benzothiazole-derived systemic fungicide specifically used to control rice blast disease caused by Pyricularia oryzae. Its fused benzothiazole ring structure places it under HTS 2934.20.3500 for pesticide imports. Essential for rice production in Asia and imported as technical material.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Secure FIFRA registration; rice-specific fungicides require crop residue data for approval
• Declare exact purity (typically 95%+) to distinguish technical grade from formulations
• Monitor EU REACH compliance for transshipment through Europe