3-Hydroxybenzonitrile from China
3-Hydroxybenzonitrile contains cyano and meta-hydroxy groups on benzene ring, qualifying as aromatic nitrile 'other' under HTS 2926.90.43.00 per additional U.S. note 3 to section VI.
Duty Rate — China → United States
44%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Document isomers separately to prevent mixture classification under chapter note 1(b)
• Validate CAS number 1032-59-5 matches import declaration
• Check for stabilizer additions that could trigger note 1(f) classification changes