Piperonal Methylenedioxy Ether

Piperonal (heliotropin) related methylenedioxy aromatic ethers for cherry-powder fragrance. Borderline organo-inorganic but ether classified HTS 2909.30.2000. Aldehyde masked as cyclic acetal ether.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China5.5%+35.0%40.5%
🇲🇽Mexico5.5%+10.0%15.5%
🇨🇦Canada5.5%+10.0%15.5%
🇩🇪Germany5.5%+10.0%15.5%
🇯🇵Japan5.5%+10.0%15.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2932.92.00.00Higher: 41.5% vs 40.5%

If organo-sulfur compounds exclusion applies

Chapter notes exclude sulfonated derivatives from 2930-2931.

2912Lower: 15.1% vs 40.5%

If classified by aldehyde functionality

Later numerical order prevails for multi-functional compounds.

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