Isopropyl Propionate from China
Isopropyl propionate is an ester formed from propionic acid and isopropanol, used as a flavoring agent and solvent. Falls under HTS 2915.50.50.00 as an 'other' ester of propionic acid per chapter note A on ester classification. Clear, colorless liquid with fruity odor.
Duty Rate — China → United States
38.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Include FEMA GRAS status and safety data sheet for flavor/fragrance applications
• Declare flash point and vapor pressure data for DOT hazardous material compliance
• Avoid common error of Chapter 33 fragrance classification by documenting chemical identity