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Imazalil from Germany

Imazalil is an aromatic heterocyclic imidazole fungicide used primarily as a post-harvest treatment for citrus fruits and vegetables to prevent mold growth. It falls under HTS 2934.99.18.00 as an aromatic heterocyclic compound specifically classified as a pesticide, meeting the chapter's criteria for chemically defined organic compounds with nitrogen-containing rings. Its structure includes a modified aromatic imidazole ring directly linked to functional groups.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

18.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.04.628.5%Patented pharmaceutical articles that are the product of Japan, of a European Union member country, of South Korea, of Switzerland, or of Liechtenstein as provided for in subdivisions (c) and (f) of U.S. note 40 to this subchapter
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Verify pesticide registration with EPA before import; unregistered technical grade products may be detained

Include Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and purity certificates (>95% typically required) in documentation

Avoid misclassification as a general chemical; specify pesticide end-use to prevent reclassification to 3808