2,6-Dichlorobenzonitrile from China
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.
Duty Rate — China → United States
41.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• 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