Bornyl Salicylate from China
Bornyl salicylate combines borneol with salicylic acid yielding piney-herbal odor for forest fragrance accords. HTS 2918.23.2000 classification as odoriferous salicylic ester per Chapter 29 organic compound provisions. Used in woody and coniferous scents.
Duty Rate — China → United States
44%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Include chiral analysis confirming flavor-grade optical rotation
• Specify use in industrial fragrance compounding
• Avoid therapeutic claims preventing Chapter 30 misclassification