Geranyl Acetate (Free Alcohol Form) from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Intermediate use requires end-use certificate; distillation residue minimization; acetylation on-site common practice