Salicylaldehyde from China
Salicylaldehyde (2-hydroxybenzaldehyde) is an ortho-phenolic aldehyde used in pharmaceutical synthesis and perfumery. It qualifies for HTS 2912.49.60.00 as an aldehyde-phenol with oxygen function, per Chapter 29 definitions.
Duty Rate — China → United States
42.6%
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
• Provide synthetic route documentation confirming Chapter 29 purity
• Declare as reproductive toxicant Category 2 per GHS classification
• Ensure no colorants added that violate Chapter 29 note (g)