Propyl Salicylate from Germany
Propyl salicylate is a C3-alkyl ester of salicylic acid used in flavorings and fragrances. Qualifies for HTS 2918.23.5000 as 'other' salicylic acid ester—a pure organic compound with phenol function per Chapter 29(a).
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
• Declare FEMA GRAS status for food use; ensure <1% impurities for chemical classification; use food-grade stainless containers