2926.90.14.00/p-Chlorobenzonitrile/Japan

p-Chlorobenzonitrile from Japan

p-Chlorobenzonitrile is an aromatic nitrile-function compound featuring a benzene ring substituted with both a cyano group and a chlorine atom at the para position. It falls under HTS 2926.90.14.00 as a specifically named aromatic nitrile used primarily as an intermediate in pharmaceutical and agrochemical synthesis. This chemical is a separate, chemically defined organic compound consistent with Chapter 29 note (a).

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

21%

Rate breakdown

9903.04.628.5%Patented pharmaceutical articles that are the product of Japan, of a European Union member country, of South Korea, of Switzerland, or of Liechtenstein as provided for in subdivisions (c) and (f) of U.S. note 40 to this subchapter

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

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Import Tips

• Provide Certificate of Analysis (CoA) confirming 99%+ purity and exact chemical identity to avoid misclassification as mixtures under Chapter 38

• Ensure proper UN 3439 hazardous material declaration and packaging compliant with DOT 49 CFR for toxic solid transport

• Include end-use statement if for R&D to qualify for lower duties under HTS 9810.00.60; avoid bulk imports without FDA registration if pharmaceutical intermediate