Benzonitrile for Pesticide Synthesis
Reagent-grade benzonitrile for synthesizing herbicides like ioxynil. Remains classified under HTS 2926.90.08.00 as the pure nitrile-function compound.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If as goods for herbicides
Herbicide formulations classify in Chapter 38.
If antibiotics intermediate
Later antibiotics heading takes precedence if applicable.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• EPA registration for pesticide intermediates; TSCA notification
• Pitfall: finished pesticide shifts to 3808
Related Products under HTS 2926.90.08.00
Benzonitrile
Benzonitrile is a colorless liquid organic compound with the formula C6H5CN, classified under HTS 2926.90.08.00 as an aromatic nitrile-function compound. It serves as a key intermediate in organic synthesis for pharmaceuticals, pesticides, and resins.
Technical Grade Benzonitrile 99%
Technical grade benzonitrile at 99% purity is a chemically defined aromatic nitrile used in industrial synthesis of rubber additives and herbicides. It falls under HTS 2926.90.08.00 as a separate organic compound with impurities allowed per chapter note (a).
Pharmaceutical Grade Benzonitrile
High-purity benzonitrile (>99.5%) for use as an intermediate in API synthesis, such as for antidepressants and antivirals. Classified under HTS 2926.90.08.00 as an aromatic nitrile-function compound meeting chemical definition standards.
Stabilized Benzonitrile for Transport
Benzonitrile with added stabilizer to prevent polymerization during shipping, remaining a chemically defined compound. HTS 2926.90.08.00 applies per chapter note (f) for necessary preservatives.
Benzonitrile with Anti-Dusting Agent
Powdered or granulated benzonitrile treated with anti-dusting agent for safe handling, still classified as the pure compound under HTS 2926.90.08.00 per chapter note (g).
Industrial Benzonitrile for Resin Production
Benzonitrile used in manufacturing nylon precursors and specialty resins, a pure aromatic nitrile under HTS 2926.90.08.00. Meets chapter requirements for separate organic compounds.