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
27.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.6215%Patented pharmaceutical articles that are the product of Japan, of a European Union member country, of South Korea, of Switzerland, or of Liechtenstein as provided for in subdivisions (c) and (f) of U.S. note 40 to this subchapter
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Hygroscopic; declare moisture content <0.5%
• Melting point certificate confirms identity
• Lithium battery end-use may trigger special handling