Petroselinic Acid from China
Petroselinic acid (cis-6-octadecenoic acid) is an unusual omega-12 mono-unsaturated acyclic fatty acid from parsley seed oil. HTS 2916.19.50.00 classification as other unsaturated acyclic monocarboxylic acid. Used in cosmetic and pharmaceutical research.
Duty Rate — China → United States
41.2%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Position-specific NMR confirming Δ6 double bond position
• Source declaration from Apiaceae family seed oils
• High purity (>97%) certificate essential for classification