Verbenone 98% Pure from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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