Floral Absolute Alcohol Blend F-45 from Germany
Concentrated blend of rose, jasmine absolutes, and synthetic musks solubilized in 12% denatured alcohol for use in fine fragrance compounding. This product fits HTS 3302.90.20 as an intermediate with >10% alcohol, based on odoriferous substances for industrial perfume production. It's shipped in bulk to manufacturers for final formulation.
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
• Use denatured alcohol proofs to avoid beverage excise taxes; provide denaturation certificates
• Batch testing for alcohol percentage is crucial; discrepancies can lead to reclassification and duties
• Package in industrial drums, not consumer bottles, to reinforce raw material status