Methacrylonitrile from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
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
• Inhibitor concentration must be declared (typically 50-100ppm MEHQ); UN 2204 Hazard Class 6.1; Avoid alkaline conditions during storage