Amyl Salicylate from Germany
Amyl salicylate mixture of pentyl salicylate isomers with herbal-fruity odor used in cologne and fruit flavors. Classified HTS 2918.23.2000 as odoriferous salicylic ester isomers per Chapter 29 note (b). Essential in fougère and apple flavor compositions.
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
• Document as isomer mixture per Chapter 29 note (b) for proper classification
• Provide refractive index matching flavor industry specifications
• Ensure bulk industrial packaging avoids retail classification