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Stabilized Benzonitrile for Transport from Japan

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.

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

• Document stabilizer as 'necessary for preservation' to qualify under note (f); use UN-approved drums

• Monitor for anti-dusting agents that might trigger note (g)