Perillaldehyde from Germany
Perillaldehyde is a monoterpenoid cyclic aldehyde from perilla oil, featuring a menthane ring with methyl and aldehyde substituents. It qualifies for HTS 2912.29.60 as a cyclic aldehyde without additional oxygen functions, used in food flavoring. Pure compound status aligns with Chapter 29 note (a).
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include FEMA GRAS number 2843 in commercial invoice for FDA import clearance; test for peroxide formation during storage; declare concentration if diluted with stabilizer per note (f)