Linalyl Phenylacetate from Germany
Linalyl phenylacetate combines phenylacetic acid with linalool for bergamot-like scent in fragrances. HTS 2916.39.77.00 applies as it is a separate chemically defined ester of phenylacetic acid.
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
• Include FEMA GRAS status if for food use to support dual chemical/flavor declarations
• Segregate from hormone-related compounds to avoid Chapter 2937 proximity confusion