Cinnamic Acid from Canada
Cinnamic acid (3-phenylacrylic acid) is an unsaturated aromatic monocarboxylic acid used in perfumes, flavors, and sunscreen formulations. Classified in HTS 2916.39.79.00 as 'other' aromatic monocarboxylic acid. Its structure fits Chapter 29 for separate organic compounds.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
16.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Provide IFRA compliance certificates for fragrance use; REACH documentation if EU origin
• Ensure UV stabilizer declarations if for cosmetics to avoid Chapter 38 classification