Geraniol from Canada
Geraniol is an acyclic terpene alcohol with the formula C10H18O, featuring a trans-isomer configuration and unsaturated structure, used primarily in perfumery and as a flavoring agent. It falls under HTS 2905.22.50 as an unsaturated monohydric acyclic terpene alcohol, distinct from allied geraniol. Purity typically exceeds 98% for industrial applications.
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
• Verify chemical purity via Certificate of Analysis (COA) to confirm classification; ensure proper Hazard Communication labeling under GHS for flammability; declare exact isomer content to avoid reclassification to 2905.22.10