Benzonitrile USP Grade
USP-grade benzonitrile meeting United States Pharmacopeia standards for pharmaceutical intermediates is a pure aromatic nitrile. It is classified under tariff item 2926.90.00 as a separate chemically defined organic compound, distinct from finished medicaments.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
PGA flags (2)Show detailsHide detailsHCActive Pharmaceutical IngredientsMay be requiredHCMedical DevicesMay be required
- HC
Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients · May be required
May require HC Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients depending on intended use (HC13) and Canadian product category (HC01). Matching criteria: Starts With 2926. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code) AND (Intended Use Code) AND (Valid Canadian Product Category).
- HC
Medical Devices · May be required
May require HC Medical Devices depending on intended use (HC01, HC02, HC03, HC04, HC07, HC29, HC30) and Canadian product category (HC11, HC12, HC13, HC14). Matching criteria: Equal To 2926900000. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code) AND (Intended Use Code) AND (Valid Canadian Product Category).
CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the product is not put up in measured doses or for retail sale, which would fall under Chapter 30
• Provide the USP certificate of analysis to CBSA
• Verify the end-use as an intermediate, not a finished pharmaceutical
Related Products under Tariff item 2926.90.00
2,3-Dichlorobenzonitrile
2,3-Dichlorobenzonitrile is an aromatic nitrile with chlorine atoms at the ortho and meta positions relative to the cyano group. As a separate chemically defined organic compound, it falls under Chapter 29 and is classified as an 'other' nitrile-function compound under tariff item 2926.90.00.
2,4-Dichlorobenzonitrile
2,4-Dichlorobenzonitrile features chlorine substitution at the ortho and para positions relative to the cyano group, providing electron-withdrawing effects for organic synthesis. It is a separate chemically defined compound classified under tariff item 2926.90.00 as an 'other' nitrile-function compound.
2,5-Dichlorobenzonitrile
2,5-Dichlorobenzonitrile is a synthetic aromatic compound with chlorine substituents at the ortho and para positions relative to the nitrile group. It is a separate chemically defined organic compound, qualifying for classification under tariff item 2926.90.00 as an 'other' nitrile-function compound.
2,6-Dichlorobenzonitrile
2,6-Dichlorobenzonitrile is a specific aromatic nitrile-function compound with chlorine atoms at the 2 and 6 positions and a cyano group. It is used as an intermediate in agrochemical production and falls under tariff item 2926.90.00 as a separate chemically defined organic compound.
2,6-Dichlorobenzonitrile Technical Grade 98%
Technical grade 2,6-dichlorobenzonitrile at 98% purity is an aromatic nitrile used in agrochemical production, with minor impurities not altering its chemical definition. It is classified under tariff item 2926.90.00 as a separate chemically defined organic compound.
2,6-Dichlorobenzonitrile with Stabilizer
2,6-Dichlorobenzonitrile stabilized with an anticaking agent for transport is an aromatic nitrile under tariff item 2926.90.00. Chapter 29 note 1(f) permits stabilizers necessary for preservation without changing classification.