Purified Benzyl Alcohol for Perfumery from Mexico
Low-odor purified benzyl alcohol used as co-solvent in perfume formulations before fragrance blending. HTS 2906.21.00.00 as pure compound; not yet rendered 'particularly suitable for specific use' by odor additions per Chapter 29 note 2(g). Supplied bulk to compounders.
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 GC-MS chromatogram showing odor profile suitable for perfumery base
• IFRA amendment compliance documentation if used in final fragrance products
• Bulk drums only; retail consumer packaging shifts classification