Carbendazim Fungicide from Japan
Carbendazim is a benzimidazole fungicide derived from aromatic heterocyclic compounds, used to control fungal diseases in crops like wheat and rice. It falls under HTS 2934.99.12.00 as an aromatic heterocyclic fungicide, meeting Chapter 29 requirements for separate chemically defined organic compounds with pesticide function. Primarily applied as a systemic protectant against soil-borne and foliar pathogens.
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
• Verify EPA registration number on packaging for fungicide compliance; ensure chemical purity certificates match 99%+ specification; avoid misclassification as herbicide by confirming fungicidal MoA documentation