# United States tariff line 2926.90.17.00: o-Chlorobenzonitrile

> In the United States tariff, line 2926.90.17.00 covers aromatic, o-Chlorobenzonitrile. The general (MFN) duty rate is 6.5%. It falls under HS subheading 2926.90 in heading 29.26 (chapter 29).

Source: https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2926901700
Last updated: 9 October 2026

[Countries](https://border.bot/countries) / [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states) / [Chapter 29](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/29) / [2926.90](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/292690) / [2926.90.17.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2926901700)

## Key facts

- Tariff line: 2926.90.17.00
- Covers: Aromatic, o-Chlorobenzonitrile
- Duty (MFN): 6.5%
- Preferential rates: From free (17 programmes or origins)
- Additional duties: None recorded
- Restrictions: None recorded
- Tariff: [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states)
- HS subheading: [2926.90](https://border.bot/hs-codes/292690)

## What this line covers

In the United States tariff, line 2926.90.17.00 covers aromatic, o-Chlorobenzonitrile.

Its legal text is “o-Chlorobenzonitrile”, read under “Other” and “Aromatic”.

## How it is structured

It falls under HS subheading 2926.90 in heading 29.26 (chapter 29). The first six digits are the Harmonized System code; the 4 digits after them are added by the United States tariff.

- Chapter 29: Organic chemicals
- Heading 29.26: Nitrile-function compounds
- Subheading 2926.90: Other
- Within the subheading: Aromatic
- Line 2926.90.17.00: o-Chlorobenzonitrile

## Duty

The general (MFN) duty rate is 6.5%.

Duty-free entry applies to goods that qualify under 16 programmes, and to goods from a group of origins (origin group A).

- Free: a group of origins (origin group A) (A)
- Free: United States-Australia Free Trade Agreement (AU)
- Free: United States-Bahrain Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (BH)
- Free: United States-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CL)
- Free: United States-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act (CO)
- Free: African Growth and Opportunity Act (D)
- Free: Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act (E)
- Free: United States-Israel Free Trade Area (IL)
- Free: United States-Jordan Free Trade Area Implementation Act (JO)
- Free: United States-Korea Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (KR)
- Free: United States-Morocco Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (MA)
- Free: United States-Oman Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (OM)
- Free: Dominican Republic-Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement (P)
- Free: United States-Panama Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act (PA)
- Free: United States-Peru Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act (PE)
- Free: United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (S)
- Free: United States-Singapore Free Trade Agreement (SG)

## In other countries

No other national tariff on border.bot has live lines under 2926.90 yet.

- [The Harmonized System text for 2926.90](https://border.bot/hs-codes/292690)

## Other lines under 2926.90

- [2926.90.01.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2926900100) 2-Cyano-4-nitroaniline
- [2926.90.05.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2926900500) 2-Amino-4-chlorobenzonitrile (5-Chloro-2- cyanoaniline); 2-Amino-5-chlorobenzonitrile; 4-Amino-2-chlorobenzonitrile; (Cyanoethyl)(hydroxyethyl)-m-toluidine;p-Cyanophenyl acetate; Phthalonitrile; and Tetrachloro-3-cyanobenzoic acid, methyl ester
- [2926.90.08.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2926900800) Benzonitrile
- [2926.90.11.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2926901100) 2,6-Dichlorobenzonitrile
- [2926.90.12.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2926901200) Other
- [2926.90.14.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2926901400) p-Chlorobenzonitrile; and Verapamil hydrochloride
- [2926.90.16.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2926901600) [1α(S*),3α(Z)]-(±)-Cyano(3-phenoxyphenyl)- methyl 3-(2-chloro-3,3,3-trifluoro-1-propenyl)- 2,2-dimethylcyclopropanecarboxylate
- [2926.90.19.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2926901900) N,N-Bis(2-cyanoethyl) aniline; and 2,6-Difluorobenzonitrile
- [2926.90.21.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2926902100) Fungicides
- [2926.90.23.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2926902300) 3,5-Dibromo-4-hydroxybenzonitrile (Bromoxynil)
- [2926.90.25.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2926902500) Other
- [2926.90.30.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2926903000) Other
- [2926.90.43.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2926904300) Products described in additional U.S. note 3 to section VI
- [2926.90.48.01](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2926904801) Other
- [2926.90.50.10](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2926905010) Malononitrile
- [2926.90.50.50](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2926905050) Other

- Previous line: [2926.90.16.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2926901600) [1α(S*),3α(Z)]-(±)-Cyano(3-phenoxyphenyl)- methyl 3-(2-chloro-3,3,3-trifluoro-1-propenyl)- 2,2-dimethylcyclopropanecarboxylate
- Next line: [2926.90.19.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2926901900) N,N-Bis(2-cyanoethyl) aniline; and 2,6-Difluorobenzonitrile

## Frequently asked questions

### What does tariff line 2926.90.17.00 cover in the United States tariff?

In the United States tariff, line 2926.90.17.00 covers aromatic, o-Chlorobenzonitrile.

### What is the general (MFN) duty on 2926.90.17.00 in the United States?

The general (MFN) duty rate is 6.5%.

### Which preferential rates apply to 2926.90.17.00?

Duty-free entry applies to goods that qualify under 16 programmes: the United States-Australia Free Trade Agreement, the United States-Bahrain Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act, the United States-Chile Free Trade Agreement, the United States-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act, African Growth and Opportunity Act, Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act, the United States-Israel Free Trade Area, the United States-Jordan Free Trade Area Implementation Act, the United States-Korea Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act, the United States-Morocco Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act, the United States-Oman Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act, the Dominican Republic-Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement, the United States-Panama Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act, the United States-Peru Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act, the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement and the United States-Singapore Free Trade Agreement, and to goods from a group of origins (origin group A).

## Sources and updates

The tariff lines for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.

The duty rates for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.

The trade programmes for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.

This page was last updated on 9 October 2026.

Guidance from published tariff data, not a binding ruling. For a decision customs must follow, apply to the destination’s customs authority for a binding tariff ruling.

Official source files:

- https://hts.usitc.gov/reststop/exportList?from=0000000000&to=9999999999&format=CSV&styles=false

Machine-readable: https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2926901700.json
