Neryl Phenylacetate from Mexico
Neryl phenylacetate is the ester formed between phenylacetic acid and nerol, used in citrus-floral fragrance formulations. Falls under HTS 2916.39.77.00 as a chemically defined phenylacetic acid ester within Chapter 29's organic compounds scope.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Verify stereochemistry documentation if specified, though Chapter 29 includes mixtures of isomers
• Avoid bulk dilution that suggests specific use preparation, per Chapter Note (e) restrictions