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).

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChina6.5%+17.5%24%
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexico6.5%+10.0%16.5%
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanada6.5%+10.0%16.5%
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermany6.5%+10.0%16.5%
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapan6.5%+10.0%16.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2926.90.43.00Higher: 31.5% vs 24%

If aliphatic nitrile derivative

Aliphatic nitriles are classified separately from aromatic ones in the same subheading.

3824.99Lower: 15% vs 24%

If diluted for transport with solvent

Solvent-dissolved products for safety/transport may classify under mixtures if not 'normal' per chapter note (e).

2710.19Lower: 17% vs 24%

If solvent renders it petroleum-based

Excessive petroleum solvents exclude from Chapter 29 per chapter exclusions.

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Import Tips & Compliance

โ€ข Label with exact purity and stabilizer content; comply with HAZMAT shipping via DOT regulations

โ€ข Test for stabilizer additions to confirm chapter note (f) compliance