2,6-Dichlorobenzonitrile with Stabilizer

2,6-Dichlorobenzonitrile stabilized with anticaking agent for transport is an aromatic nitrile under HTS 2926.90.11.00. Chapter 29 note 29(f) permits stabilizers necessary for preservation without changing classification. Applied in pesticide manufacturing.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChinaFree+35.0%35%
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexicoFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanadaFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermanyFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

2926.90Same rate: 35%

If aromatic nitrile salts or esters

Note 29(l)(C) classifies salts/esters with parent compound, but later numerical heading prevails.

3824.99Lower: 15% vs 35%

If for retail pesticide additive packs

Retail preparations shift to Chapter 38; pure intermediates stay in 29.

2904Lower: 13.7% vs 35%

If industrial bulk without nitrile purity

Degrades to sulfonated/nitrated derivatives classified earlier if functions alter.

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Import Tips & Compliance

โ€ข Document stabilizer as <0.5% and solely for anticaking to comply with note 29(f); avoid emetics or colors that imply specific use

โ€ข Use UN-approved drums for corrosive solids