Citronellyl Formate (Primary Product Reference) from Germany
While classified separately, citronellyl formate demonstrates citronellol's acid-function ester applications in fragrances. Parent citronellol remains HTS 2905.22.5010 per chapter ester classification notes prioritizing latest numerical heading. Used in apple/lily-of-the-valley scents.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Reference parent alcohol classification when importing homologous ester series
• Verify ester formation doesn't trigger reclassification under 2915-2918 oxygen functions