Citronellol 85% Technical Grade from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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)