Stabilized Phenylacetaldehyde Solution from Japan
A transport solution of phenylacetaldehyde in ethanol, classifiable under HTS 2912.29.10.00 per Chapter 29 note (B) for ethyl alcohol esters/acids and note (e) for safety solvents. Used in bulk fragrance production.
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
• Specify solvent ratio <50% and confirm 'solely for transport' to meet note (e)
• Declare as UN1608; obtain IMDG certification for ocean freight
• Test for peroxides if stored long-term; improper stabilization leads to rejection