4-Cyanophenol from Japan
4-Cyanophenol (4-hydroxybenzonitrile) combines phenolic and nitrile functions in an aromatic structure, used in polymer and dye applications. HTS 2926.90.4801 applies as nitrile function occurs later in Chapter 29 numerical order than phenols (2907).
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Phenolic hazard labeling required; pH-sensitive transport conditions; verify against phenol/nitrile priority rules