Hydroxycitronellal from Japan
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 — 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
• 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