Hydroxycitronellal from Germany
Hydroxycitronellal is an aldehyde-alcohol used in fine fragrances like lily of the valley scents. Classified under HTS 2912.49.60.00 as an other aldehyde-alcohol with oxygen function, it's a key aroma chemical meeting Chapter 29's chemically defined organic compound requirements.
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
• Provide GC-MS analysis confirming single isomer purity to qualify as Chapter 29 compound
• Declare IFRA compliance documentation for fragrance chemical imports
• Avoid retail packaging to prevent reclassification under heading 3302