Hydroxycitronellal 98% Technical Grade from Mexico
Technical grade hydroxycitronellal at 98% purity is a separate chemically defined aldehyde-alcohol used in industrial fragrance synthesis. It falls under HTS 2912.49.55.00 due to its specific chemical structure with both aldehyde and hydroxyl groups. Impurities are minimal and do not change its principal classification.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
14.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Include GC-MS analysis reports confirming >95% purity to distinguish from mixtures under 3824
• Label with GHS hazard pictograms for skin sensitization (H317) and ensure UN-approved packaging for liquids
• Declare exact stabilizer content (if any) per Chapter 29 note (f) to avoid reclassification as a preparation