6-Hydroxy coumarin (Umbelliferone)

Umbelliferone (6-hydroxycoumarin) is a phenolic derivative of coumarin lactone with aromatic heterocyclic structure under HTS 2932.20.4500. Used in cosmetics and fluorescent indicators.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6.5%+10.0%16.5%
🇲🇽Mexico6.5%+10.0%16.5%
🇨🇦Canada6.5%+10.0%16.5%
🇩🇪Germany6.5%+10.0%16.5%
🇯🇵Japan6.5%+10.0%16.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

3204.17.90Higher: 41.5% vs 16.5%

If used as fluorescent brightening agent

Luminophore function excludes from Chapter 29 per exclusion note (g).

2907.29.90.00Higher: 30.5% vs 16.5%

If classified as phenolic alcohol

Hydroxy derivatives emphasizing phenol function over lactone classify under phenols.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Differentiate from tanning extracts (3201) by providing purity certificate >95%

Cosmetic ingredient declaration requires IFRA compliance documentation

Avoid retail sunscreen packaging that triggers Chapter 33 classification

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