Linalyl Acetate Isomer Blend (Lavandulyl Acetate Mix)
This product is a mixture of linalyl acetate stereoisomers, including lavandulyl acetate, designed to replicate natural lavender odour. Chapter 29 Note 1(b) allows mixtures of isomers of the same organic compound, so it is classifiable under tariff item 2915.39.00 as an 'Other' ester of acetic acid. It is used in fragrances and flavourings.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| π¨π³China | Free | β | Free |
| π²π½Mexico | Free | β | Free |
| πΊπΈUnited States | Free | β | Free |
| π©πͺGermany | Free | β | Free |
| π―π΅Japan | Free | β | Free |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the blend is mixed with other flavouring substances
Flavouring preparations may be classified under odoriferous mixtures.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item β and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
β’ Document the isomer composition to prove it is a mixture of isomers of the same compound, not a mixture of different chemicals
β’ Ensure the blend does not contain other esters or compounds that could change classification
β’ If the blend is for food flavouring, verify it meets the Food and Drug Regulations
Related Products under Tariff item 2915.39.00
Anisyl Acetate
Anisyl acetate (4-methoxybenzyl acetate) contains a methoxyphenyl aromatic ring structure and provides sweet-hawthorn fragrance notes. It is classified under tariff item 2915.39.00 as an 'Other' ester of acetic acid, being a separate chemically defined organic compound.
Benzyl Acetate
Benzyl acetate, the ester of acetic acid and benzyl alcohol, a chemically defined compound used in perfumery and flavorings. It is classified under tariff item 2915.39.00 as an 'Other' ester of acetic acid.
Benzyl Acetate Bulk Drum
Benzyl acetate in industrial bulk drums, a chemically defined ester of acetic acid and benzyl alcohol, used as an odoriferous compound in fragrance compounding. It falls under tariff item 2915.39.00 as an 'Other' ester of acetic acid, not elsewhere specified.
Benzyl Acetate FCC Grade
Benzyl acetate of FCC grade, a pure ester used as a flavoring agent in food and beverages to impart fruity notes. It is classified under tariff item 2915.39.00 as an 'Other' ester of acetic acid, meeting the chapter's definition of a chemically defined compound.
Benzyl Acetate Natural
Natural benzyl acetate derived from jasmine oil, a chemically defined ester used as an odoriferous compound in perfumery. It is classified under tariff item 2915.39.00 as an 'Other' ester of acetic acid, regardless of natural origin.
Benzyl Acetate Perfumery Grade
High-purity benzyl acetate (>99%) for fine fragrance creation, a chemically defined ester of acetic acid. It falls under tariff item 2915.39.00 as an 'Other' ester, used as an odoriferous compound in perfumery.