Bornyl Phenylacetate from Germany
Bornyl phenylacetate is the ester of phenylacetic acid and borneol, used for woody-herbal fragrance notes. It meets HTS 2916.39.77.00 criteria for phenylacetic acid esters in the Chapter 29 organic compounds.
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
• Confirm no sulfur/halogen derivatives that would shift to other Chapter 29 headings
• Document optical rotation for chiral purity verification