2-Octanone from Germany
2-Octanone (CH3CO(CH2)5CH3) serves as a flavorant mimicking coconut notes and in chemical research. It is an acyclic ketone without other oxygen functions, thus under HTS 2914.19.00.00 per Chapter 29 for separate organic compounds.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
21%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.6211%Patented pharmaceutical articles that are the product of Japan, of a European Union member country, of South Korea, of Switzerland, or of Liechtenstein as provided for in subdivisions (c) and (f) of U.S. note 40 to this subchapter
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
• FDA prior notice for food use; purity >99% cert needed
• Watch flavor mixture exclusion to 3302