Isomenthone

Isomenthone is an isomeric methylcyclohexanone found in peppermint oil, fitting HTS 2914.22.20.00 criteria. Serves as flavorant and intermediate for menthol production.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China5.5%+35.0%40.5%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico5.5%+10.0%15.5%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Canada5.5%+10.0%15.5%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermany5.5%+10.0%15.5%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅Japan5.5%+10.0%15.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

3301.29.20Lower: 18.6% vs 40.5%

If essential oil mixture

Essential oils containing >70% ketones classify as Chapter 33 oils.

3823.19.20Lower: 19.8% vs 40.5%

If industrial fatty acid derivative

Fatty acid ketone derivatives move to heading 3823.

2915.70.01Lower: 40% vs 40.5%

If converted to saturated ketone alcohol

Alcohol-ketone compounds classify under later oxygen function headings.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Submit chiral GC analysis showing isomenthone content vs. menthone

β€’ Label with allergen warnings if mint-derived for cosmetic use

β€’ Verify FDA prior notice requirements for food additive imports

Related Products under HTS 2914.22.20.00

2-Methylcyclohexanone

2-Methylcyclohexanone is a cyclanic ketone featuring a methyl group at the 2-position on the cyclohexanone ring, classified under HTS 2914.22.20.00 as a methylcyclohexanone without other oxygen functions. It serves as a key intermediate in organic synthesis for pharmaceuticals and fragrances.

3-Methylcyclohexanone

3-Methylcyclohexanone is a methyl-substituted cyclohexanone with the methyl group at the 3-position, fitting HTS 2914.22.20.00 for methylcyclohexanones. Primarily used in fine chemical synthesis and as a solvent in specialized applications.

4-Methylcyclohexanone

4-Methylcyclohexanone features a symmetrically placed methyl substituent at the 4-position of the cyclohexanone ring, classified under HTS 2914.22.20.00. It functions as a fragrance intermediate and polymer modifier.

2,6-Dimethylcyclohexanone

2,6-Dimethylcyclohexanone is a geminally substituted methylcyclohexanone with methyl groups at positions 2 and 6, qualifying under HTS 2914.22.20.00. Used in asymmetric synthesis and as chiral auxiliary precursor.

3,5-Dimethylcyclohexanone

3,5-Dimethylcyclohexanone contains methyl substituents at the meta positions relative to the carbonyl, classified as methylcyclohexanone under HTS 2914.22.20.00. Applied in ligand synthesis for catalysis.

4-tert-Butylcyclohexanone

4-tert-Butylcyclohexanone is a sterically hindered methylcyclohexanone derivative where the 4-position bears a tert-butyl group, under HTS 2914.22.20.00. Used in steroid synthesis and liquid crystal production.