2-Cyanopyridine

2-Cyanopyridine is a heterocyclic aromatic nitrile with cyano group attached to pyridine ring. Classified under HTS 2926.90.43.00 as an 'other' aromatic nitrile product described in additional U.S. note 3 to section VI, distinguishing it from aliphatic nitriles.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6.5%+25.0%31.5%
🇲🇽Mexico6.5%—6.5%
🇨🇦Canada6.5%—6.5%
🇩🇪Germany6.5%—6.5%
🇯🇵Japan6.5%—6.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

2933.39.61Lower: 6.5% vs 31.5%

If classified primarily as pyridine compound

Heterocyclic compounds with nitrogen hetero-atom may shift to Chapter 29 heading 2933 if nitrile secondary.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Provide detailed chemical structure documentation to confirm aromatic nitrile classification over pyridine heading

• Ensure REACH/ TSCA registration for U.S. import compliance as industrial chemical

• Label containers with GHS pictograms for nitrile toxicity hazards