Neryl Acetate from Japan
Neryl acetate provides sweet orange blossom scent used in citrus and floral fragrances. As an aromatic acetate ester with odoriferous properties, it properly falls under HTS 2915.39.20.00.
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
• Include optical rotation specifications confirming synthetic vs natural origin
• Provide evidence of flavor & fragrance end-use to prevent industrial chemical classification
• Ensure proper ventilation labeling even for non-hazardous fragrance esters