2,6-Dichlorobenzonitrile from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
6.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))
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