2-Chloronicotinonitrile from China
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.
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
• Include NMR spectra confirming both nitrile and aromatic heterocyclic structure for verification
• EPA FIFRA compliance required if active pesticide ingredient rather than intermediate
• Segregate from Chapter 29 exclusions like coloring matters to prevent misrouting