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1,8-Cineole (Eucalyptol) from Japan

1,8-Cineole, commonly known as eucalyptol, is a bicyclic monoterpenoid ether found naturally in eucalyptus oil with a characteristic camphoraceous odor. Classified under HTS 2909.20.00.00 as a cyclanic ether, it's isolated as a chemically defined compound for pharmaceutical and flavor applications. The molecule's oxygen bridge ether functionality qualifies it for this specific heading.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

1

Submit USP/NF or EP certificate for pharmaceutical grade specifications. 2

Include GC-MS analysis confirming >99% purity and absence of pulegone. 3

FDA Prior Notice required for food/pharma contact substances

1,8-Cineole (Eucalyptol) from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2909.20.00.00