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

40.1%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)

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)