Rose Oil Phenethyl Alcohol Extract from China
High-purity phenethyl alcohol derived for rose oil fragrance applications, serving as a key odoriferous compound in fine perfumery. Classified under HTS 2906.29.10.00 due to its specific chemical identity as phenethyl alcohol used for flavoring and fragrance purposes.
Duty Rate — China → United States
43%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Verify REACH compliance for EU origins and include safety data sheets for aromatic alcohol handling
• Avoid bulk packaging that suggests industrial chemical use to prevent scrutiny under chemical weapons conventions
• Document end-use as fragrance intermediate to distinguish from pharmaceutical intermediates