Phenethanol Perfumery Intermediate

Industrial-grade phenethyl alcohol serving as a key intermediate for synthesizing complex rose accords in perfumery. HTS 2906.29.10.00 applies to this pure, chemically defined aromatic alcohol used as an odoriferous compound.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
šŸ‡ØšŸ‡³China5.5%+35.0%40.5%
šŸ‡²šŸ‡½Mexico5.5%+10.0%15.5%
šŸ‡ØšŸ‡¦Canada5.5%+10.0%15.5%
šŸ‡©šŸ‡ŖGermany5.5%+10.0%15.5%
šŸ‡ÆšŸ‡µJapan5.5%+10.0%15.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2909.49Lower: 15.5% vs 40.5%

If etherified derivative like phenethyl vinyl ether

Ethers of aromatic alcohols are classified in heading 2909 per chapter ester/ether rules.

2932.99Lower: 13.7% vs 40.5%

If cyclized to form heterocyclic derivatives

Heterocyclic compounds formed from phenethyl alcohol shift to Chapter 29 subchapter later headings.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Provide end-user statements distinguishing perfumery use from potential pharmaceutical applications

• Comply with GHS labeling for flammable liquids (flash point ~95°C)