2-Amino-5-chlorobenzonitrile

2-Amino-5-chlorobenzonitrile is one of the specifically enumerated aromatic nitrile-function compounds in HTS 2926.90.0500. This halogenated amino-nitrile serves as an intermediate for pharmaceutical compounds and agrochemicals.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6.5%+35.0%41.5%
🇲🇽Mexico6.5%+10.0%16.5%
🇨🇦Canada6.5%+10.0%16.5%
🇩🇪Germany6.5%+10.0%16.5%
🇯🇵Japan6.5%+10.0%16.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

2921.49Lower: 16.5% vs 41.5%

If amino function considered principal characteristic

Halogenated anilines classify under amine-function headings per numerical order rule.

2903.69Lower: 13.7% vs 41.5%

If imported as chlorinated aromatic halide primarily

Halogenated derivatives sometimes classified by halogen function first.

2942.00Lower: 13.7% vs 41.5%

If contains additional sugar or nucleotide moieties

Sugar/nucleotide derivatives of Chapter 29 compounds classify under 2942.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include detailed structural analysis confirming aromatic nitrile-function classification

Document end-use as chemical intermediate, not finished pharmaceutical (Chapter 30)

Ensure proper segregation from amines during storage to prevent Chapter 29 note (b) mixture issues

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2-Amino-4-chlorobenzonitrile

2-Amino-4-chlorobenzonitrile is a chemically defined aromatic compound featuring both an amino group and a nitrile function, specifically listed under HTS 2926.90.0500. It serves as a key intermediate in pharmaceutical synthesis and dye production.

Phthalonitrile

Phthalonitrile (1,2-dicyanobenzene) is an aromatic dinitrile compound explicitly named in HTS 2926.90.0500. Used primarily in polymer synthesis (polyphthalocyanines) and as a precursor for metal phthalocyanine dyes and pigments.

4-Amino-2-chlorobenzonitrile

4-Amino-2-chlorobenzonitrile, explicitly listed in HTS 2926.90.0500, is an aromatic compound with both nitrile and amino functionalities plus chlorination. Primarily used in custom synthesis for pharmaceutical intermediates.

p-Cyanophenyl Acetate

p-Cyanophenyl acetate is an aromatic ester of cyanophenol, specifically enumerated under HTS 2926.90.0500 for its nitrile-function. Used as protected intermediate in organic synthesis where acetate masking protects phenolic OH.

Tetrachloro-3-cyanobenzoic Acid Methyl Ester

Tetrachloro-3-cyanobenzoic acid, methyl ester is a highly chlorinated aromatic compound with both cyano and esterified carboxylic functions, specifically listed in HTS 2926.90.0500. Used in advanced materials and agrochemical synthesis.

(Cyanoethyl)(hydroxyethyl)-m-toluidine

(Cyanoethyl)(hydroxyethyl)-m-toluidine is a specifically named aromatic compound in HTS 2926.90.0500 featuring nitrile, alcohol, and toluidine functionalities. Used as dye intermediate and polymer modifier.