Phenethyl Acetate from Canada
Phenethyl acetate, or rose acetate, is an ester of acetic acid and phenethanol with a honey-rose aroma, used in perfumery and fruit flavorings. Classified as HTS 2915.39.31.00 for aromatic 'other' esters under U.S. note 3, as a separate organic compound in the acetic acid derivatives subheading. Essential for high-end fragrances.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
15.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Include NMR spectra for structural confirmation; ensure no added colorants rendering specific use per Chapter 29(g); declare CAS 102-20-5 accurately on entry