Geranyl Salicylate from Japan
Geranyl salicylate is a floral-musk scented ester used in rose and gardenia perfume compositions. HTS 2918.23.2000 classification as odoriferous salicylic acid ester per Chapter 29 organic compound hierarchy. Provides tenacity in heavy floral fragrances.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include fragrance house specification confirming perfumery grade
• Ensure no added colorants beyond Chapter 29 note (g) identification allowances
• Provide import documentation specifying bulk industrial fragrance use