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Benzonitrile USP Grade from China

USP-grade benzonitrile meeting United States Pharmacopeia standards for pharmaceutical intermediates. Classified as aromatic nitrile in HTS 2926.90.08.00, distinct from finished medicaments.

Duty Rate — China → United States

26.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China

Import Tips

Include USP certificate of analysis; FDA prior notice for pharma chemicals

Pitfall: contamination pushing to mixtures exclusion