Allyl Cyanide (3-Butenenitrile) from China

3-Butenenitrile (CH2=CHCH2CN), also known as allyl cyanide, is an unsaturated aliphatic nitrile used in polymer and pharmaceutical synthesis. Classified in HTS 2926.90.50 as a non-specific nitrile-function compound meeting Chapter 29(a) criteria for chemically defined organic compounds.

Duty Rate — China → United States

25%

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)
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Monitor peroxide formation with inhibitor certificates; Classify under UN 2929 for corrosive liquid transport; Provide end-use statements to avoid ITC anti-dumping scrutiny on nitrile intermediates