4-Chlorobenzonitrile from China
4-Chlorobenzonitrile is an aromatic nitrile with a chlorine substituent, used in agrochemical and pharmaceutical intermediate synthesis. Classified under HTS 2926.90.4801 as an 'Other' aromatic nitrile-function compound per Chapter 29 note on halogenated derivatives. The nitrile group (-CN) defines its primary chemical character.
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
• Provide detailed chemical analysis confirming aromatic nitrile structure; declare halogen content accurately to avoid reclassification; use UN-approved packaging for hazardous transport