Cinnamaldehyde from Japan
Cinnamaldehyde is a cyclic aldehyde derived from cinnamon oil, featuring a benzene ring with an aldehyde group and no other oxygen functions. It falls under HTS 2912.29.60.90 as a cyclic aldehyde without additional oxygen functions, distinct from simpler acyclic aldehydes. Primarily used in fragrances and flavorings.
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 confirming purity and structure as cyclic aldehyde without other oxygen functions
• Ensure SDS includes GHS classification for flammability and skin irritant properties
• Verify no added stabilizers that could shift classification under chapter note (f)