2-Methylundecanal from China
2-Methylundecanal is a synthetic aliphatic aldehyde with a branched 11-carbon chain, used in modern fragrance compositions. Classified in HTS 2912.29.60 when considering its cyclic polymer potential or as 'other' aldehyde, but primarily straight-chain. Chemically defined compound per Chapter 29 note (a).
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
• RIFM safety assessment reference required; declare as 'aldehyde C-12 lauric' in invoices; monitor for autoxidation during transport