Trans-Verbenol from Mexico
Trans-verbenol, a pinene-derived cycloterpenic alcohol used in pheromones and fragrances. HTS 2906.19.50.00 as other cycloterpenic alcohol, pure compound per Chapter 29.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
15.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Provide chiral specification (trans isomer) via HPLC certificate
• Small volume imports; watch for biotech end-use requiring FDA notification
• Avoid classification as pesticide intermediate (3808) by specifying general use