Geraniol from Germany
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 — 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
• 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