UK Global Tariff · commodity code · HS 2926.90
2926 90 70 32: Other nitrile compounds: Ethyl cyanoacetate (cas rn 105-56-6) or methyl cyanoacetate (cas rn 105-34-0) with a purity by weight of 97% or more
Other nitrile compounds
✓ Can be used in a customs declaration Data: UK Global Tariff · checked on 24 October 2026
- 2926 Nitrile-function compounds
- 2926 90 00 00 Other
- 2926 90 70 00 Other
- 2926 90 70 32 Ethyl cyanoacetate (cas rn 105-56-6) or methyl cyanoacetate (cas rn 105-34-0) with a purity by weight of 97% or more
What you pay
Importing into UK
Additional duties and import rules
Charges on top of the customs duty, and rules the goods must meet at the border.
Additional duties and charges 2
- Additional dutyAdditional duties 35%
- Applies to goods from
- Belarus, Russia
- Legal act
- 2022 No. 833
- Documents
- 9018
- Duty suspensionSuspension - goods for certain categories of ships, boats and other vessels and for drilling or production platforms Free
- Applies to goods from
- all countries
- Legal act
- 2020 No. 1431
- Documents
- C990 End use authorisation ships and platforms (Column 8c, Annex A of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/2446)
Import requirements 3
- Prohibition or restrictionImport prohibition
- Applies to goods from
- North Korea
- Legal act
- S.I. 2019/411
- Import controlRestriction on entry into free circulation
- Applies to goods from
- Syria, Ukraine
- Legal act
- S.I. 2019/792, S.I. 2022/395
- Documents
- 9009
- 9010
- 9017
- Import controlImport control on restricted goods and technologies
- Applies to goods from
- Iran, Libya, Russia
- Legal act
- S.I. 2019/461, 2020 No. 1665, S.I. 2019/855
Preferential rates by country
| Agreement or scheme | Countries | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| standard rate (no agreement) | — | Free |
| DCTS Comprehensive | Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin and 38 moreAfghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin, Bhutan, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo - Kinshasa, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, Kiribati, Laos, Liberia, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Myanmar (Burma), Nepal, Niger, Rwanda, São Tomé & Príncipe, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Timor-Leste, Togo, Tuvalu, Uganda, Yemen, Zambia | Free |
| European Union (including code "EU") | Free | |
| DCTS Enhanced | Algeria, Bolivia, Cape Verde, Congo - Brazzaville and 13 moreAlgeria, Bolivia, Cape Verde, Congo - Brazzaville, Cook Islands, Kyrgyzstan, Micronesia, Mongolia, Nigeria, Niue, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Syria, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu | Free |
| CARIFORUM | Antigua & Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize and 10 moreAntigua & Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, St Kitts & Nevis, St Lucia, St Vincent & the Grenadines, Suriname, Trinidad & Tobago | Free |
| OCTs (Overseas Countries and Territories) | Anguilla, Bermuda, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands and 7 moreAnguilla, Bermuda, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Falkland Islands, Montserrat, Pitcairn Islands, South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands, St Helena, Turks & Caicos Islands | Free |
| Central America | Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama | Free |
| SADC EPA | Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Mozambique, Namibia | Free |
| Eastern and Southern Africa States | Madagascar, Mauritius, Seychelles, Zimbabwe | Free |
| CPTPP | Brunei, Malaysia | Free |
| UK–Andorra agreement | Andorra | Free |
| UK–Albania agreement | Albania | Free |
| UK–Australia agreement | Australia | Free |
| UK–Canada agreement | Canada | Free |
| UK–Switzerland agreement | Switzerland | Free |
| UK–Côte d’Ivoire agreement | Côte d’Ivoire | Free |
| UK–Chile agreement | Chile | Free |
| UK–Cameroon agreement | Cameroon | Free |
| UK–Colombia agreement | Colombia | Free |
| UK–Ceuta & Melilla agreement | Ceuta & Melilla | Free |
| UK–Ecuador agreement | Ecuador | Free |
| UK–Egypt agreement | Egypt | Free |
| UK–Fiji agreement | Fiji | Free |
| UK–Faroe Islands agreement | Faroe Islands | Free |
| UK–Georgia agreement | Georgia | Free |
| UK–Ghana agreement | Ghana | Free |
| DCTS Standard | Indonesia | Free |
| UK–Israel agreement | Israel | Free |
| UK–India agreement | India | Free |
| UK–Iceland agreement | Iceland | Free |
| UK–Jordan agreement | Jordan | Free |
| UK–Japan agreement | Japan | Free |
| UK–Kenya agreement | Kenya | Free |
| UK–South Korea agreement | South Korea | Free |
| UK–Lebanon agreement | Lebanon | Free |
| UK–Liechtenstein agreement | Liechtenstein | Free |
| UK–Morocco agreement | Morocco | Free |
| UK–Moldova agreement | Moldova | Free |
| UK–North Macedonia agreement | North Macedonia | Free |
| UK–Mexico agreement | Mexico | Free |
| UK–Norway agreement | Norway | Free |
| UK–New Zealand agreement | New Zealand | Free |
| UK–Peru agreement | Peru | Free |
| UK–Papua New Guinea agreement | Papua New Guinea | Free |
| UK–Palestinian Territories agreement | Palestinian Territories | Free |
| UK–Serbia agreement | Serbia | Free |
| UK–Solomon Islands agreement | Solomon Islands | Free |
| UK–Singapore agreement | Singapore | Free |
| UK–San Marino agreement | San Marino | Free |
| UK–Tunisia agreement | Tunisia | Free |
| UK–Türkiye agreement | Türkiye | Free |
| UK–Ukraine agreement | Ukraine | Free |
| UK–Vietnam agreement | Vietnam | Free |
| UK–Samoa agreement | Samoa | Free |
| UK–Kosovo agreement | Kosovo | Free |
| UK–South Africa agreement | South Africa | Free |
Footnotes
TN701 According to the Council Regulation (EU) No 692/2014 (OJ L183, p. 9), as retained in UK La…
The prohibition shall not apply in respect of:
(a) the execution until 26 September 2014, of trade contracts concluded before 25 June 2014, or of ancillary contracts necessary for the execution of such contracts, provided that the natural or legal persons, entity or body seeking to perform the contract have notified, at least 10 working days in advance, the activity or transaction to the competent authority of the Member State in which they are established.
(b) goods originating in Crimea or Sevastopol which have been made available to the Ukrainian authorities for examination, for which compliance with the conditions conferring entitlement to preferential origin has been verified and for which a certificate of origin has been issued in accordance with Regulation (EU) No 978/2012 and Regulation (EU) No 374/2014, as retained in UK Law, or in accordance with the EU-Ukraine Association Agreement
TN702 According to the Council Regulation (EU) No 1351/2014 (OJ L365, p. 46), the export of good…
(a) to any natural or legal person, entity or body in Crimea or Sevastopol, or
(b) for use in Crimea or Sevastopol.
The prohibitions shall be without prejudice to the execution until 21 March 2015 of an obligation arising from a contract concluded before 20 December 2014, or by ancillary contracts necessary for the execution of such contracts, provided that the competent authority has been informed at least five working days in advance.
When related to the use in Crimea or Sevastopol, the prohibitions do not apply where there are no reasonable grounds to determine that the goods and technology or the services are to be used in Crimea or Sevastopol.
UK: imports by month · HS 2926.90
Main suppliers, last 12 months
| Country | Value | Share | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
 China | £10.4m | 51.6% | +108.5% |
 India | £2.2m | 10.8% | +257.2% |
 United States | £1.6m | 7.8% | -13.6% |
 Switzerland | £1.3m | 6.6% | -4.1% |
 Germany | £1.2m | 5.9% | -6% |
 France | £1.1m | 5.5% | -31.5% |
 Latvia | £974k | 4.8% | +91.4% |
 Taiwan | £677k | 3.3% | +5.4% |
Same subheading in other tariffs
2926.90 Nitrile-function compounds, other
EU 6% – 6.5% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines · average 6.3% 
Türkiye 6% – 6.5% Third-country duty 14 tariff lines · average 6.5% USA Free – 6.5% General (MFN) 16 tariff lines · average 4.5% 
Canada Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Mexico Free General (MFN) 4 tariff lines 
Brazil Free – 12.6% General (MFN) 17 tariff lines · average 2.1% 
Argentina Free – 12.6% General (MFN) 34 tariff lines · average 1.1% 
Peru Free General (MFN) 5 tariff lines 
New Zealand Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Japan 3.1% General (MFN) 1 tariff line Taiwan 1.2% – 3.5% General (MFN) 5 tariff lines · average 3% 
GCC 5% General (MFN) 11 tariff lines Switzerland Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Norway Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
North Macedonia Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Nigeria 5% General (MFN) 1 tariff line UK lines: 2926.90
- 2926 90 20 00Nitrile-function compounds, other, isophthalonitrile
- 2926 90 70 18Flumethrin (iso) (cas rn 69770-45-2)
- 2926 90 70 192-(4-amino-2-chloro-5-methylphenyl)-2-(4-chlorophenyl) acetonitrile (cas rn 61437-85-2)
- 2926 90 70 202-(m-benzoylphenyl)propiononitrile (cas rn 42872-30-0)
- 2926 90 70 214-bromo-2-chlorobenzonitrile (cas rn 154607-01-9)
- 2926 90 70 22Acetonitrile (cas rn 75-05-8)
- 2926 90 70 242-hydroxy-2-methylpropiononitrile (cas rn 75-86-5) with a purity by weight of 99% or more
- 2926 90 70 252.2-dibromo-3-nitrilopropionamide (cas rn 10222-01-2)
- 2926 90 70 27Cyhalofop-butyl (iso) (cas rn 122008-85-9)
- 2926 90 70 283-bromo-6-chloro-2-fluorobenzonitrile (cas rn 943830-79-3) with a purity by weight of 98% or more
- 2926 90 70 292-cyclohexylidene-2-phenylacetonitrile (cas rn 10461-98-0) with a purity by weight of 95% or more
- 2926 90 70 304.5-dichloro-3.6-dioxocyclohexa-1.4-diene-1.2-dicarbonitrile (cas rn 84-58-2)
- 2926 90 70 31Lambda-cyhalothrin (iso) (cas rn 91465-08-6) with a purity by weight of 97% or more
- 2926 90 70 32Ethyl cyanoacetate (cas rn 105-56-6) or methyl cyanoacetate (cas rn 105-34-0) with a purity by weight of 97% or more
- 2926 90 70 33Deltamethrin (iso) (cas rn 52918-63-5)
- 2926 90 70 342.3,3.3-tetrafluoro-2-(trifluoromethyl)propanenitrile (cas rn 42532-60-5) with a purity by weight of 99% or more
- 2926 90 70 354-cyano-2-methoxybenzaldehyde (cas rn 21962-45-8)
- 2926 90 70 363.4-dimethoxybicyclo[4.2.0]octa-1.3,5,-triene-7-carbonitrile (cas rn 35202-54-1) with a purity by weight of 97% or more
- 2926 90 70 56Methyl 2-cyano-2-propylpentanoate (cas rn 66546-92-7) with a purity by weight of 97% or more
- 2926 90 70 61M-(1-cyanoethyl)benzoic acid (cas rn 5537-71-3)
- 2926 90 70 70Methacrylonitrile (cas rn 126-98-7)
- 2926 90 70 75Ethyl 2-cyano-2-ethyl-3-methylhexanoate (cas rn 100453-11-0)
- 2926 90 70 80Ethyl 2-cyano-2-phenylbutyrate (cas rn 718-71-8)
- 2926 90 70 842-nitro-4(trifluoromethyl)benzonitrile (cas rn 778-94-9)
- 2926 90 70 86Ethylenediaminetetraacetonitrile (cas rn 5766-67-6)
- 2926 90 70 89Butyronitrile (cas rn 109-74-0)
- 2926 90 70 90Nitrile-function compounds, other, other, other
Binding rulings for similar goods
Decisions of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CROSS) and HMRC (Advance Tariff Rulings) on goods classified here. A ruling binds only its holder, but shows how the authorities classify similar goods. The descriptions are the authorities’ own, in English.
- 600015309 HMRC
Ethyl Cyanoacetate [CAS No 105-56-6] Monomer Purity: ≥97% Appearance: Colourless liquid used as the primary chemical precursor in the production of adhesives such as glue typically transported in IBC tanks or drums
Legal notes
In the UK Global Tariff, 2926 90 70 32 is one of 27 lines under subheading 2926.90, nitrile-function compounds, other.
The third-country duty is free.
Goods from 174 countries can enter the UK at a preferential rate instead of the standard Free; 174 of them pay no duty at all, for example under DCTS Comprehensive or European Union.
In the UK, additional duty of 35% applies on top of the customs duty to goods from Belarus and Russia.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the UK imported other nitrile compounds (HS 2926.90) worth £20.2m (up 47% on the year before), at an average of £4.03 per kg; China supplied 52%, followed by India.
For the same subheading, the EU duty is 6%–6.5%, the Türkiye duty is 6%–6.5%, the US duty is 0%–6.5%, the Canada duty is free, the Mexico duty is free, the Brazil duty is 0%–12.6%, the Argentina duty is 0%–12.6%, the Peru duty is free, the New Zealand duty is free, the Japan duty is 3.1%, the Taiwan duty is 1.2%–3.5%, the GCC duty is 5%, the Switzerland duty is free, the Norway duty is free, the North Macedonia duty is free and the Nigeria duty is 5%.
The UK imported goods of subheading 2926.90 worth US$23m in 2024; the largest supplier was China.
Questions and answers
What is the UK import duty for commodity code 2926 90 70 32?
The third-country duty in the UK Global Tariff is free. Preferential rates for goods from agreement countries, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
Which countries get a lower rate on 2926 90 70 32?
174 countries have a preferential rate on this line, 174 of them at 0%, under DCTS Comprehensive, European Union and DCTS Enhanced and other arrangements. The rate applies only to goods that meet the rules of origin of the agreement, with proof of origin. Choose the country of origin on this page to see its rate.
Do anti-dumping or other extra duties apply to 2926 90 70 32?
Additional duty of 35% on goods from Belarus and Russia. These are charged on top of the customs duty.
Where does the UK import these goods from?
For subheading 2926.90 as a whole, the largest supplier in 2024 was China (US$8m), followed by the United States.