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Linalyl Acetate

Linalyl acetate is the acetate ester of linalool, containing an aromatic ring structure qualifying it for HTS 2915.39.35.00 classification. This key component of lavender oil is used extensively in aromatherapy and perfumery.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China5.5%+107.0%112.5%
🇲🇽Mexico5.5%+104.5%110%
🇨🇦Canada5.5%+104.5%110%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+19.5%19.5%
🇯🇵JapanFree+22.0%22%

Alternative Classifications

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

3301.29.20.00Lower: 21.1% vs 112.5%

If part of retail essential oil mixture

Essential oils containing linalyl acetate classified by oil type rather than individual components

2909.49Lower: 18% vs 112.5%

If considered primarily as acetylated terpene alcohol

Terpenic alcohol derivatives sometimes classified under Chapter 29 alcohol headings

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Submit NMR spectra confirming acetate ester functional group and aromatic content

• Ensure proper ventilation requirements specified in shipping documents for flammable liquids

• Include IFRA compliance certificates for perfumery applications