Citronellol from Canada
Citronellol, or 3,7-dimethyloct-6-en-1-ol, is an unsaturated monohydric acyclic terpene alcohol from citronella oil, key in rose and geranium scents. Falls under HTS 2905.22.50 as other terpene alcohol, distinguished by single double bond position. Mosquito repellent and fragrance fixative.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
14.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Specify rhodinol (citronellol) vs. rose oxide content; comply with IFRA standards for cosmetic use; use child-resistant packaging if >10% concentration