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Succinonitrile from Japan

Succinonitrile (NC-CH2-CH2-CN) is a linear dinitrile used in battery electrolytes and nylon precursors. Classifies HTS 2926.90.5050 as other nitrile-function compound per Chapter 29, despite dual nitriles. Solid at room temperature, melts at 58°C.

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

Hygroscopic; declare moisture content <0.5%

Melting point certificate confirms identity

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