Geranyl Acetate from Japan
Geranyl acetate is a terpenoid ester imparting sweet rose-geranium aroma used in floral perfumes and fruit flavorings. Classified as aromatic odoriferous ester of acetic acid under HTS 2915.39.20.00 due to its perfumery function.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Include GC-MS analysis certificates verifying composition for flavor & fragrance authenticity
• Label with FEMA GRAS status (2270) for food flavoring import clearance
• Separate documentation for EU REACH pre-registration if transshipping through Europe