Phenylacetaldehyde Technical Grade from Japan
Technical grade phenylacetaldehyde is a separate chemically defined organic compound used in industrial perfume manufacturing, fitting HTS 2912.29.10.00 for cyclic aldehydes. It contains minor impurities but remains classifiable under Chapter 29 note (a).
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include stability data showing no added stabilizers beyond Chapter 29 note (f) allowances to maintain pure compound status
• Use UN-approved drums for transport; declare flash point (52°C) for proper hazmat shipping documentation
• Verify importer's chemical registration under TSCA; common pitfall is failing to provide SDS in English