2-(Methylthio)benzothiazole

2-(Methylthio)benzothiazole is an organo-sulfur benzothiazole derivative used in agrochemical synthesis. It contains the required benzothiazole ring and qualifies as 'other' under HTS 2934.20.8000 per Chapter 29 definitions.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6.5%6.5%
🇲🇽Mexico6.5%6.5%
🇨🇦Canada6.5%6.5%
🇩🇪Germany6.5%6.5%
🇯🇵Japan6.5%6.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2930.90.29.00Higher: 31.5% vs 6.5%

If for other organo-sulfur compounds

Heading 2930 takes precedence for organo-sulfur compounds unless specific ring structure dominates classification.

3808.93.15.00Higher: 41.5% vs 6.5%

If when part of herbicide formulations

Pesticide technical materials classify under Chapter 38 regardless of organic compound structure.

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Import Tips & Compliance

EPA pesticide chemical code required if for agrochemical use; include inert ingredient statement

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2-Mercaptobenzothiazole

2-Mercaptobenzothiazole is a benzothiazole derivative used primarily as an accelerator in rubber vulcanization processes. It contains the characteristic benzothiazole ring-system and falls under HTS 2934.20.8000 as 'other' compounds containing this ring structure, not further fused or specified elsewhere in the heading.

6-Methoxybenzothiazole

6-Methoxybenzothiazole is a methoxy-substituted benzothiazole derivative used in organic synthesis and as an intermediate for dyes and optical brighteners. It qualifies under HTS 2934.20.8000 as a chemically defined compound containing the unfused benzothiazole ring-system.

2-Aminobenzothiazole

2-Aminobenzothiazole serves as a pharmaceutical intermediate and corrosion inhibitor containing the characteristic benzothiazole ring. Classified under HTS 2934.20.8000 as 'other' heterocyclic compounds per Chapter 29 legal notes for chemically defined organic compounds.

Benzothiazole

Pure benzothiazole is the parent compound of the benzothiazole ring family, used as a solvent, reagent, and odorant component. It falls squarely under HTS 2934.20.8000 as a basic heterocyclic compound containing the unfused benzothiazole ring-system.

2-Chlorobenzothiazole

2-Chlorobenzothiazole is a halogenated benzothiazole derivative used in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. The chlorine substitution maintains its classification under HTS 2934.20.8000 as 'other' benzothiazole ring compounds.

Benzothiazol-2-yl Disulfide

Benzothiazol-2-yl disulfide (BTDS) functions as a rubber accelerator containing two benzothiazole units linked by disulfide bond. It qualifies under HTS 2934.20.8000 as a compound featuring the benzothiazole ring-system.