Linalyl Acetate

Linalyl acetate, an acetate ester of linalool, provides bergamot and lavender scents used in essential oil reconstitution and flavorings. It qualifies under HTS 2915.39.20.00 as an aromatic odoriferous compound from saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acid derivatives.

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.

3301.29.20.00Lower: 18.6% vs 40.5%

If part of oleoresin or essential oil mixture

Aromatic odoriferous mixtures resembling essential oils classified under Chapter 33.

2915.39Same rate: 40.5%

If aliphatic rather than aromatic structure

Non-aromatic acetic acid esters fall under different subheading within same heading.

2909.49Lower: 15.5% vs 40.5%

If classified primarily as alcohol derivative

Linalool (parent alcohol) structure may take precedence in some classification opinions.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Certify purity levels and specify synthetic vs natural origin to meet FDA flavoring regulations

Declare IFRA (International Fragrance Association) compliance for perfumery applications

Avoid bulk packaging that could trigger chemical hazardous material shipping requirements