Chanel No. 5 Eau de Parfum from Germany
Chanel No. 5 Eau de Parfum is a classic women's fragrance featuring notes of aldehyde, jasmine, rose, and vanilla in an alcohol base. It falls under HTS 3303.00.30.00 as a perfume and toilet water containing alcohol, exceeding 20% by weight, packaged for retail sale.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify alcohol content exceeds 20% by weight via lab testing for correct classification; ensure INCI ingredient labeling complies with FDA and CBP rules
• Common pitfall: misdeclaring as non-alcohol to evade duties—penalties apply