Hydroxycitronellal from China
Hydroxycitronellal is a synthetic cyclic aldehyde with a hydroxy group, but classified based on principal aldehyde function without other specified oxygen characteristics. Falls under HTS 2912.29.60.90 as other cyclic aldehydes. Key ingredient in lily-of-the-valley fragrances.
Duty Rate — China → United States
43%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Confirm via chapter notes that hydroxy not considered 'other oxygen function' for this heading
• Provide REACH/SDS compliance for EU-origin goods
• Segregate from alcoholates to avoid note (D) metal alcoholate classification