Methylphenylcarbinol (Acetophenone Reduction Product) from China
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.
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
• 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