Benzonitrile from Japan
Benzonitrile (C6H5CN) is an aromatic nitrile serving as a solvent and intermediate in benzoguanamine and rubber accelerator synthesis. It qualifies for HTS 2926.90.5050 as a nitrile-function compound under Chapter 29, being a separate chemically defined organic. Widely used in pharmaceutical and chemical industries.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Label with GHS hazard pictograms for acute toxicity; CBP often scrutinizes aromatic nitrile purities
• Avoid misdeclaration as 'other nitriles nesoi' without CAS 98-86-2 verification
• For bulk imports, provide stabilizer content to confirm Chapter 29 note (f) compliance