Benzonitrile for Pesticide Synthesis from United States
Reagent-grade benzonitrile for synthesizing herbicides like ioxynil is a pure nitrile-function compound. It remains classified under tariff item 2926.90.00 as a separate chemically defined organic compound, despite its intended use in pesticide synthesis.
Duty Rate — United States → Canada
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Import Tips
• Confirm the product is not formulated as a pesticide, which would fall under Chapter 38
• Provide the chemical purity and CAS number to CBSA
• Check if the product requires a Pest Control Products Act permit