Lavandulol from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Rare compound; provide peer-reviewed references or supplier CoA for classification support
• Small volume imports often trigger review; prepare full chemical dossier
• Check endangered species restrictions if natural-sourced from CITES-listed plants