Synthetic Floral Fragrance Base

A low-alcohol mixture of synthetic aromatics like linalool and geraniol used as a raw material for perfume production in the cosmetics industry. It contains less than 10% alcohol by weight, qualifying it under HTS 3302.90.10 as an industrial fragrance compound not for direct retail use.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

3303.00Lower: 10% vs 35%

If put up in retail packaging for direct consumer use

Products in retail packs for perfumery use fall under heading 3303, not industrial raw materials.

3302.10Lower: 10% vs 35%

If alcohol content exceeds 10% by weight

Higher alcohol mixtures are classified separately under 3302.10 for alcoholic solutions.

3824.99Lower: 15% vs 35%

If primarily chemical preparations not based on odoriferous substances

Non-fragrance chemical mixes go to Chapter 38 as miscellaneous chemical products.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify alcohol content via lab testing to confirm under 10% threshold; retain certificates for CBP review

Provide end-use declarations showing industrial application to avoid misclassification as finished perfumes