Gamma-Ionone from Mexico
Gamma-ionone, a stereoisomer of ionone, provides woody-floral notes in fine fragrances and essential oil blends. It qualifies for HTS 2914.23.00.00 as a pure cycloterpenic ketone under the chapter's provisions for separate organic compounds.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
15.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Submit GC-MS purity certificates (>98%) to confirm classification as pure compound
• Label with GHS hazard pictograms for UN 1993 flammable liquid shipping
• Avoid anti-dusting agents that could trigger chapter note (g) specific-use exclusion