Geranyl Acetate from Germany
Geranyl acetate is a pale yellow liquid ester derived from acetic acid and geraniol, valued in rose and citrus perfumes for its fruity-floral aroma. It is classified in HTS 2915.39.31.00 as an 'other' aromatic ester per U.S. note 3 to section VI, fitting Chapter 29's criteria for separate chemically defined compounds. Commonly used in fine fragrances and flavorings.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
5.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Submit refractive index and optical rotation specs to verify identity; comply with TSCA pre-notice if new use; separate from terpene hydrocarbons to avoid Chapter 29 hydrocarbon headings