Linalyl Acetate

Linalyl acetate is an ester of acetic acid and linalool, prized for its floral, lavender-like fragrance in essential oils and perfumes. Classified under HTS 2915.39.45 as an odoriferous compound derived from saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids. It is widely used in aromatherapy and cosmetic fragrances.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China4.8%+35.0%39.8%
🇲🇽Mexico4.8%+10.0%14.8%
🇨🇦Canada4.8%+10.0%14.8%
🇩🇪Germany4.8%+10.0%14.8%
🇯🇵Japan4.8%+10.0%14.8%

More Specific Codes

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Alternative Classifications

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

3301.29.20.00Lower: 18.6% vs 39.8%

If part of an essential oil mixture

When incorporated into oleoresins or essential oil terpenic products, classification shifts to Chapter 33 for odoriferous mixtures.

2916.39.15.00Lower: 16.5% vs 39.8%

If classified by its alcohol component structure

Esters of other monocarboxylic acids (not acetic) with unsaturated alcohols like linalool fall under heading 2916.

3824.99Lower: 15% vs 39.8%

If in mixtures for specific flavor applications

Prepared chemical mixtures containing this ester for food flavoring are classified as preparations in 3824.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide documentation proving synthetic origin or natural isolation as an ester to distinguish from essential oils in Chapter 33

Label with REACH compliance if destined for EU markets and include stabilizer details if added for transport per Chapter notes

Avoid pitfalls by declaring exact isomer composition; mixtures of isomers may require classification under the last numerical heading