Synthetic DL-Camphor from Germany
Synthetic DL-camphor is a racemic mixture of camphor produced through chemical synthesis from pinene or other precursors, classified under HTS 2914.29.31.00 as a synthetic cyclanic ketone without other oxygen functions. It matches the chapter notes for chemically defined organic compounds with ketone functionality.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Provide Certificate of Analysis confirming synthetic origin and purity >98%; Ensure UN 2717 hazardous material declaration for transport; Label with GHS pictograms for flammable solids