Linalyl Acetate Isomer Blend (Lavandulyl Acetate Mix) from China
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.
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Import Tips
• Document the isomer composition to prove it is a mixture of isomers of the same compound, not a mixture of different chemicals
• Ensure the blend does not contain other esters or compounds that could change classification
• If the blend is for food flavouring, verify it meets the Food and Drug Regulations