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Phenylacetaldehyde 98% Pure from Japan

Phenylacetaldehyde is a chemically defined organic compound with the formula C6H5CH2CHO, classified under HTS 2912.29.10.00 as a cyclic aldehyde without other oxygen functions. It appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a floral, rose-like odor, used primarily in fragrance synthesis.

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

Provide Certificate of Analysis (CoA) confirming purity and chemical identity to verify classification under Chapter 29 note (a)

Declare exact CAS number (122-78-1) and ensure proper Hazard Communication labeling for flammable liquids (UN 1608)

Avoid misclassification as perfume compounds; ship in industrial packaging, not retail, to prevent reclassification under Chapter 33