Isoeugenol Odoriferous Ether from Germany
Isoeugenol is the trans-isomer aromatic ether used in carnation, lilac, and spice fragrance formulations. HTS 2909.30.2000 covers this as other flavoring/odoriferous aromatic ether. Its unsaturated propenyl group enhances fixation in perfumes.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Document IFRA maximum usage levels (0.2% in fine fragrance) for cosmetic import
• Specify cis/trans isomer ratio to confirm chemical identity
• Avoid Chapter 33 if purity >95% as isolated compound