Synthetic Musk Ethanol Solution SM-300 from Japan
Galaxolide and tonalide synthetics in 16% ethanol for fixation in fragrance formulations, industrial raw material. HTS 3302.90.20 due to >10% alcohol and basis in synthetic aromatics from heading 3301 substances. Used by perfumers for base note enhancement.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Certify synthetics meet 'odoriferous' definition per chapter notes
• Monitor for restricted substances lists in import countries
• Store below 20°C to maintain stability during transit