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Methylphenylcarbinol (Acetophenone Reduction Product)

Methylphenylcarbinol (1-phenylethanol) offers lily-of-the-valley scent for floral perfumes. Classified as aromatic cyclic alcohol under HTS 2906.29.20.00 due to its odoriferous properties in fragrance compositions.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
šŸ‡ØšŸ‡³China5.5%+37.5%43%
šŸ‡²šŸ‡½Mexico5.5%+10.0%15.5%
šŸ‡ØšŸ‡¦Canada5.5%+10.0%15.5%
šŸ‡©šŸ‡ŖGermanyFree+10.0%10%
šŸ‡ÆšŸ‡µJapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

2906.29Same rate: 43%

If classified as 'other' synthetic alcohol

May fall under residual synthetic alcohols subheading.

2914.79.90.00Lower: 41.5% vs 43%

If containing ketone impurities >5%

Contaminated with parent ketone may classify under ketones.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Include optical rotation data if chiral version for specific fragrance applications

• Provide stability data for air-sensitive alcohol during transport

• Declare CAS 98-85-1 and EC number for chemical inventory compliance

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