Isoamyl Acetate

Although aliphatic, isoamyl acetate qualifies under HTS 2915.39.20.00 when used as banana flavoring in perfumery contexts. Its characteristic fruity odor makes it an odoriferous compound per tariff description.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China5.5%+35.0%40.5%
🇲🇽Mexico5.5%+10.0%15.5%
🇨🇦Canada5.5%+10.0%15.5%
🇩🇪Germany5.5%+10.0%15.5%
🇯🇵Japan5.5%+10.0%15.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

2915.39Same rate: 40.5%

If solvent or industrial applications

Same ester without odoriferous specification classified as other ester.

3302.10.50.00Lower: 19.4% vs 40.5%

If retail banana flavor extracts

Flavor mixtures for retail under perfumery products regardless of purity.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Emphasize flavoring end-use with FEMA 2055 reference to justify odoriferous classification

Monitor flash point (38°C) documentation for air cargo restricted articles list

Separate pure compound from commercial banana flavor mixtures on entry documents