Isopentyl Benzoate Fragrance Compound from Germany
Isopentyl benzoate provides apple-like fruity notes in perfumes and flavors. This benzoic acid ester's odoriferous character places it under HTS 2916.31.20.00 as specified for flavoring compounds derived from aromatic monocarboxylic acids.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Provide GC-MS analysis confirming >95% purity as single odoriferous compound
• Avoid 'perfume oil' labeling - specify technical grade to maintain Chapter 29 status
• Document stabilizer use per Chapter 29 note (f) if present for transport stability