p-Cymene (Para-Isopropyltoluene) from China
p-Cymene is a naturally occurring polyalkylbenzene (C10H14) found in essential oils, used in fragrance and solvent applications. Classified under HTS 2902.90.30.50 as 'other' polyalkylbenzenes due to its two alkyl substituents on the benzene ring. Meets Chapter 29 requirements for chemically defined cyclic hydrocarbons.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Provide GC-MS analysis confirming isomer purity to avoid mixture classification; label as 'not for food use' if industrial grade; check REACH compliance for EU-sourced material