Industrial Benzonitrile for Resin Production from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Bulk import requires warehouse bonding for duties; ensure no retail packing
• Common pitfall: mislabeling as mixture leading to 3824 reclassification