2,6-Difluorobenzonitrile
2,6-Difluorobenzonitrile is an aromatic nitrile compound with fluorine substituents ortho to the cyano group on a benzene ring, specifically enumerated in HTS 2926.90.19.00. This chemically defined organic compound serves as a key intermediate in synthesis of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and fluorinated materials. The halogenated aromatic nitrile structure fits Chapter 29's scope for separate organic compounds.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| šØš³China | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| š²š½Mexico | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| šØš¦Canada | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| š©šŖGermany | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| šÆšµJapan | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If classified as halogenated aromatic hydrocarbon rather than nitrile
Halogenated benzene derivatives fall under 2903; however Chapter notes require nitrile-function classification in later heading 2926
If when supplied as pesticide intermediate with specific formulation
Goods rendered suitable for specific pesticide use excluded from Chapter 29 per note (g), classified under Chapter 38 herbicides/pest control products
If containing additional oxygen-function groups
Multi-function compounds classified by oxygen-function in later headings (2932) per Chapter note on classification by last occurring heading
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Import Tips & Compliance
ā¢ Include NMR/IR spectra confirming ortho-difluoro substitution and nitrile purity to prevent reclassification as generic fluorobenzene derivatives
ā¢ Verify compliance with TSCA inventory listing (CAS 28272-52-0) and provide REACH status for EU-origin material
ā¢ Ship in amber glass or HDPE containers with stabilizers only if necessary for transport per Chapter 29 note (f); excess additives trigger Chapter 38
Related Products under HTS 2926.90.19.00
N,N-Bis(2-cyanoethyl)aniline
N,N-Bis(2-cyanoethyl)aniline is an aromatic nitrile-function compound featuring a benzene ring substituted with an aniline nitrogen bearing two cyanoethyl groups. It falls under HTS 2926.90.19.00 as a specifically named aromatic nitrile compound used primarily as an intermediate in organic synthesis for pharmaceuticals and dyes. This chemical is a separate chemically defined organic compound per Chapter 29 notes.
2,6-Difluorobenzonitrile Stabilized
2,6-Difluorobenzonitrile with polymerization inhibitor (0.1% methoxyhydroquinone) falls under HTS 2926.90.19.00 per Chapter 29 note (f) allowing stabilizers necessary for preservation. Used in liquid crystal intermediate synthesis. Stabilizer addition maintains pure compound classification.
N,N-Bis(2-cyanoethyl)aniline Technical Grade 98%
Technical grade N,N-Bis(2-cyanoethyl)aniline (98% purity) remains classified under HTS 2926.90.19.00 as it meets Chapter 29 definition of separate chemically defined compounds containing impurities. Used in dye manufacturing and polymer cross-linking agents. Impurities do not change its principal aromatic nitrile-function identity.