Benzyl Acetate from Japan
Benzyl acetate provides jasmine scent in soaps and flavors. Though benzyl aromatic, classifies as acyclic acetic ester under HTS 2915.39.90.00 per chapter structure. Separates from aromatic acids.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.6211.3%Pharmaceuticals: patented pharma from JP/EU/KR/CH/LI — 15% floor rate
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Benzyl alcohol free check; FEMA#2135 docs; photoinitiator warnings