p-Tolualdehyde (4-Methylbenzaldehyde) from China

p-Tolualdehyde is an aromatic aldehyde used in pharmaceutical synthesis and as a fragrance intermediate. Falls under HTS 2912.49.26.00 as 'other' aromatic aldehyde with oxygen function. Chemically defined methyl-substituted benzaldehyde.

Duty Rate — China → United States

30.5%

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)
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

CAS 104-87-0 and molecular formula C8H8O required on all import documentation

GC purity analysis (>99%) prevents reclassification as technical grade mixture

Verify no sulfonated impurities as those shift to different Chapter 29 provisions