Geranyl Acetate (Free Alcohol Form)

While typically esterified, pure geraniol (parent alcohol) imports separately under 2905.22.50 before acetylation. Acyclic unsaturated terpene alcohol used as intermediate for geranyl acetate production. Industrial fragrance chemical precursor.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChina4.8%+35.0%39.8%
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexico4.8%+10.0%14.8%
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanada4.8%+10.0%14.8%
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermany4.8%+10.0%14.8%
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapan4.8%+10.0%14.8%

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2915.90.10Lower: 30% vs 39.8%

If after esterification to geranyl acetate

Esters of acyclic alcohols classify with acid component under later numerical heading per Chapter Note.

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Import Tips & Compliance

โ€ข Intermediate use requires end-use certificate; distillation residue minimization; acetylation on-site common practice

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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.

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