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Verbenone 98% Pure

Verbenone, a bicyclic ketone from rosemary and verbena oils, qualifies under HTS 2914.29.50.00 as a cyclenic ketone without additional oxygen functions. Primarily used in cosmetics, aromatherapy, and insect pheromones.

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.

2914.29.10.00Lower: 41.5% vs 42.3%

If specifically enumerated like carvone

More specific statistical suffixes within 2914.29 apply to named cycloterpenic ketones first.

3302.90.10Lower: 37.5% vs 42.3%

If in fragrance compound mixtures

Formulations containing verbenone as odoriferous mixture fall under Chapter 33 retail preparations.

3808.94.10.00Higher: 44% vs 42.3%

If formulated as insect attractant/repellent

Pheromone applications containing >50% active ingredient classified as pesticide products.

Not sure which classification is right?

The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code β€” and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Submit NMR spectrum confirming structure as C10H14O with no hydroxy impurities

β€’ Label with IFRA safety standards for cosmetic use to prevent FDA cosmetic import alerts

β€’ Declare country of distillation origin; synthetic vs natural affects REACH Annex XVII restrictions