Verbenone 98% Pure from China

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.

Duty Rate — China → United States

39.8%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)

Import Tips

Submit NMR spectrum confirming structure as C10H14O with no hydroxy impurities

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

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