Cedrol from Japan
Cedrol is a sesquiterpene alcohol with cyclic ether characteristics found in cedarwood essential oils. When isolated as chemically pure compound, classified under HTS 2909.20.00.00 for its cyclanic ether functionality. Used in woody fragrance compositions.
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
• GC purity certificate showing >95% alpha-cedrol content. 2
• Specify distillation source (Atlas cedar vs Virginia cedar). 3
• IFRA maximum usage level compliance statement