Hotrienol

Hotrienol, a triply unsaturated acyclic terpene alcohol, contributes to tea and lily-of-the-valley fragrance profiles. Falls under HTS 2905.22.5050 'other' acyclic terpene alcohols as chemically defined compound. Sensitive to oxidation, often stabilized for import.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China4.8%+35.0%39.8%
🇲🇽Mexico4.8%+10.0%14.8%
🇨🇦Canada4.8%+10.0%14.8%
🇩🇪Germany4.8%+10.0%14.8%
🇯🇵Japan4.8%+10.0%14.8%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2912.60.00.00Higher: 40.1% vs 39.8%

If acetal derivative formed

Acetal formation changes oxygen function, moving to heading 2912 per chapter note exclusions.

3302.90.10Lower: 35% vs 39.8%

If perfume mixtures under 20% concentration

Low-concentration odoriferous mixtures classify in Chapter 33 regardless of purity.

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Import Tips & Compliance

BHT stabilization common; document as transport stabilizer per note (f)

Low odor threshold; airtight secondary containment required

Customs may require end-use statement for fragrance vs industrial chemical

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Geraniol

Geraniol is an acyclic terpene alcohol with the formula C10H18O, featuring a trans configuration and unsaturated bonds, used primarily in perfumery and as a flavoring agent. It falls under HTS 2905.22.5050 as an acyclic unsaturated monohydric terpene alcohol, distinct from polyhydric or cyclic variants. This classification aligns with Chapter 29 notes for separate chemically defined organic compounds.

Nerol

Nerol is the cis-isomer of geraniol, an acyclic unsaturated terpene alcohol essential in rose and citrus fragrance compositions. Classified under HTS 2905.22.5050 as it meets criteria for acyclic terpene alcohols per Chapter 29 subchapter I. It's a separate chemically defined compound used in aroma chemicals.

Linalool

Linalool, a naturally occurring acyclic terpene alcohol with two double bonds, serves as a key ingredient in lavender perfumes and essential oil reconstitution. HTS 2905.22.5050 applies to this unsaturated monohydric terpene alcohol per Chapter 29 definitions. Synthetic versions qualify as chemically defined organic compounds.

Citronellol

Citronellol is an acyclic monoterpene alcohol with a primary hydroxyl group and alkene functionality, widely used in rose absolute formulations. It qualifies under HTS 2905.22.5050 as an 'other' acyclic terpene alcohol, fitting Chapter 29's scope for unsaturated alcohols. Primarily imported as aroma chemical intermediate.

Alpha-Terpineol

Alpha-terpineol is a monocyclic terpene alcohol with exocyclic double bond, but classified as acyclic derivative equivalent under terpene alcohol provisions. HTS 2905.22.5050 captures this 'other' unsaturated terpene alcohol used in lilac and pine scents. Meets Chapter 29 criteria despite partial cyclicity in nomenclature.

Lavandulol

Lavandulol, an irregular acyclic terpene alcohol from lavender oil, features branched unsaturated structure fitting HTS 2905.22.5050 'other' category. As a chemically defined monohydric alcohol, it aligns with Chapter 29 subchapter I for acyclic unsaturated alcohols. Used in niche perfumery applications.