Isobutyronitrile from Japan
Isobutyronitrile ((CH3)2CHCN) is a branched aliphatic nitrile used in fine chemical synthesis and extractive distillation solvents. HTS 2926.90.50 covers this as an other nitrile-function compound; its chemical definition fits Chapter 29(a) perfectly without exclusions.
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
• Monitor for isomeric purity (>98%) via GC; Classify UN 2287 for transport; Provide REACH registration numbers for EU origin material