Cyanoacetic Acid from Canada
Cyanoacetic acid (NCCH2COOH) is a nitrile carboxylic acid used in agrochemical and pharmaceutical manufacturing. HTS 2926.90.50 applies as the nitrile function takes precedence over carboxylic acid per Chapter 29 classification hierarchy for multi-function compounds.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Neutralize to pH 4-6 for safe handling; Provide CORR/ACI declarations for acid transport; Validate against competing Chinese suppliers under AD/CVD orders