Synthetic Citral (Geranial/Neral) USP Grade from Canada
Synthetic citral, a mixture of geranial and neral isomers, is a high-purity acyclic aldehyde used in pharmaceutical flavoring and as a vitamin A precursor. Classified under HTS 2912.19.10.00 as an odoriferous/flavoring compound per its primary use in scents and tastes. Meets Chapter 29 requirements for chemically defined organic compounds without other oxygen functions.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
15.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• ,Avoid anti-dusting agents exceeding safety/transport needs per Chapter 29 note (g), or risk reclassification as preparations
• Declare intended use as 'flavoring compound' on entry docs to support .10 tariff; industrial solvent use may require different heading