Phenethyl Alcohol (2-Phenylethanol) from Canada
Phenethyl alcohol is an aromatic alcohol (C6H5CH2CH2OH) used in perfumes, flavors, and as a preservative with rose-like odor. Classified under HTS 2906.29.60.00 as other aromatic cyclic alcohols. Meets Chapter 29 requirements for chemically defined organic compounds.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
5.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide GC-MS analysis confirming ≥98% purity to distinguish from perfume compounds in Chapter 33
• Declare intended use as 'flavor/fragrance intermediate' to avoid Chapter 33 classification
• Anti-dumping documentation required if sourced from China due to historical investigations