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Piperitone 95%

Piperitone, a cyclohexenone monoterpene from eucalyptus oils, qualifies as HTS 2914.29.50.00 'other' cyclenic ketone. Serves as menthol and thymol synthesis intermediate.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China4.8%+37.5%42.3%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico4.8%+10.0%14.8%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Canada4.8%+10.0%14.8%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

2909.60.20.00Higher: 43% vs 42.3%

If alcohol function predominant

Piperitol precursors classified by alcohol function in earlier 2909 heading.

3301.29Lower: 12.5% vs 42.3%

If eucalyptus oil constituent

Not separated during distillation remains essential oil under Chapter 33.

2914.29Same rate: 42.3%

If non-terpenic cyclohexenone

Synthetic cyclohexenones lacking terpene structure use 'other' suffix.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ GC purity certificate distinguishing cis/trans isomers (trans predominant in natural sources)

β€’ TSCA inventory verification for synthetic piperitone vs PMN for novel synthetic routes

β€’ Australian eucalyptus origin preferred; verify CITES if from regulated species