Linalyl Acetate from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
22%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.629.5%Patented pharmaceutical articles that are the product of Japan, of a European Union member country, of South Korea, of Switzerland, or of Liechtenstein as provided for in subdivisions (c) and (f) of U.S. note 40 to this subchapter
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
• 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