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.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6.5%+35.0%41.5%
🇲🇽Mexico6.5%+10.0%16.5%
🇨🇦Canada6.5%+10.0%16.5%
🇩🇪Germany6.5%+10.0%16.5%
🇯🇵Japan6.5%+10.0%16.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2906.29.20.00Lower: 40.5% vs 41.5%

If alcohol function predominates without pesticide use

Aromatic alcohols classified earlier unless specific pesticide application documented.

2903.69Lower: 13.7% vs 41.5%

If for halogenated non-nitrile variants

Halogenated derivatives without nitrile group fall under separate Chapter 29 provisions.

2940.00.60.00Lower: 30.8% vs 41.5%

If containing sugar ether derivatives

Sugar-modified nitriles specifically provided later in Chapter 29.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Submit end-use statements proving pesticide manufacturing destination to justify tariff placement

Comply with TSCA import requirements with Pre-manufacture Notice if new to US commerce

Package with stabilizers only if necessary for transport per Chapter 29 note (e) to maintain classification