Methacrylonitrile from China

Methacrylonitrile (CH2=C(CH3)CN) is an α,β-unsaturated nitrile copolymer used in specialty acrylic polymers and adhesives. HTS 2926.90.50 applies as other nitrile-function compounds; distinguishes from acrylonitrile by methyl substitution.

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

Inhibitor concentration must be declared (typically 50-100ppm MEHQ); UN 2204 Hazard Class 6.1; Avoid alkaline conditions during storage