Phenethyl Alcohol Natural from Mexico
Phenethyl alcohol (rose oil) is a key aromatic alcohol providing floral rose-like scent in perfumes and flavorings. Classified under HTS 2906.29.20.00 as an odoriferous aromatic cyclic alcohol used primarily in fragrance and flavor industries.
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
• Include GC-MS analysis certificate verifying natural origin (≥98% purity)
• Declare FEMA GRAS status for food flavoring applications with supporting documentation
• Ensure IFRA compliance certification for cosmetic fragrance use