2-Amino-5-chlorobenzonitrile from Japan
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.
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
• 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