2,6-Dichlorobenzonitrile
2,6-Dichlorobenzonitrile is an aromatic nitrile-function compound used primarily as an intermediate in synthesizing pesticides like certain herbicides. It falls under HTS 2926.90.3000 as an aromatic 'other' pesticide within the nitrile-function compounds category. Its chemical structure features a benzene ring with a cyano group and chlorine substituents.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If non-aromatic structure
Non-aromatic nitrile compounds used as pesticides fall under the separate non-aromatic provision.
If formulated as a complete herbicide
Fully formulated pesticide products with nitrile active ingredients are classified in Chapter 38.
If primarily used as pharmaceutical intermediate
Nitrile compounds with rubeanic acid salt function are separated in the earlier tariff provision.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide detailed chemical composition certificates and Safety Data Sheets (SDS) to verify classification under aromatic nitrile pesticides
• Ensure compliance with EPA pesticide registration if intended for US agricultural use to avoid customs holds
• Label shipments clearly as 'pesticide intermediates' to prevent misclassification as general chemicals
Related Products under HTS 2926.90.30.00
3,5-Dichloro-4-cyanobenzoic Acid
This aromatic compound containing both nitrile and carboxylic acid functions is used in synthesizing nitrile-based pesticides. Classified under HTS 2926.90.3000 as the latest occurring heading for its dominant nitrile-function pesticide use per Chapter 29 notes. The aromatic ring with cyano substituent defines its placement.
4-Cyano-2-fluorobenzyl Alcohol
An aromatic nitrile alcohol intermediate essential for producing fluorinated nitrile pesticides. Falls under HTS 2926.90.3000 due to its pesticide synthesis role and aromatic nitrile-function classification. Chapter notes prioritize nitrile function over alcohol grouping.
Benzyl Cyanide (Phenylacetonitrile)
Phenylacetonitrile serves as a key aromatic nitrile intermediate in manufacturing nitrile-function pesticides and pharmaceuticals. HTS 2926.90.3000 applies to its pesticide applications per the 'other pesticides' subheading. Its benzene-attached cyanoethyl structure confirms aromatic classification.
2-Chloronicotinonitrile
This pyridine ring-based aromatic nitrile with chlorine substitution is used in synthesizing nitrile pesticides targeting insects. Classified in HTS 2926.90.3000 as an 'other' aromatic pesticide nitrile-function compound. The heterocyclic aromatic structure fits Chapter 29 nitrile provisions.