Geraniol with Trace Antioxidant (Tocopherol 0.02%) from Mexico
Geraniol preserved with 0.02% natural mixed tocopherols meeting Chapter 29 note (f) stabilizer criteria. Remains classified HTS 2905.22.10.00 as the added substance is solely for preservation without specific use modification.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
13%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Quantify tocopherol <0.1% with HPLC; excess risks 3824 classification as antioxidant blend
• Natural tocopherol source certification (non-GMO) increasingly required by fragrance buyers
• Peroxide value <5 meq/kg specification critical; include stability test data in import docs