Pure Citronellol (Geraniol Isomer) from Germany
Citronellol is an acyclic unsaturated monohydric terpene alcohol used primarily as a fragrance ingredient in perfumes and cosmetics. This pure form falls under HTS 2905.22.5010 as it matches the specific chemical definition of citronellol per chapter 29 notes for separate chemically defined organic compounds. It is typically supplied at 98%+ purity for industrial formulation.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
14.8%
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
Import Tips
• Provide Certificate of Analysis (CoA) confirming chemical identity and purity >95% to avoid reclassification
• Ensure proper UN packaging for flammable liquids (Class 3) with accurate SDS documentation
• Declare exact CAS number (106-22-9 or 1117-61-9) to prevent customs disputes on isomer specification