Citronellol 85% Technical Grade from China
Technical grade citronellol at 85% purity with natural terpene impurities, used in bulk fragrance compounding and insect repellent formulations. Classified under HTS 2905.22.5010 as a separate chemically defined organic compound per chapter 29 note (a), allowing impurities. Commonly derived from citronella oil for cost-effective applications.
Duty Rate — China → United States
42.3%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 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
• Include GC-MS analysis reports showing citronellol as principal isomer to confirm classification
• Check REACH/ TSCA pre-registration if destined for EU/US formulations
• Avoid bulk unpackaged shipments; use IBC totes with stabilizers per chapter note (f)