2906.11.00.00

Menthol

Cyclic alcohols and their halogenated, sulfonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives: Cyclanic, cyclenic or cycloterpenic

Unit: kg Heading: 2906 Chapter: 29 As of May 1, 2026

Duty rates

Column 1 (General / MFN)

2.1%

Column 2 (Non-NTR)

6.2%

Column 1 (Special / FTA)

Free

Eligible

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The rates above are statutory column rates. Trade remedies in Chapter 99 (Section 301, 232, IEEPA, reciprocal) and FTA preferences can change the duty owed on a given entry — see below.

Trade measures (Chapter 99)

9903.03.01

The duty provided in the applicable subheading + 10%

Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Effective from February 24, 2026 through July 24, 2026

9903.03.02

The duty provided in the applicable subheading

Articles the product of any country that (1) were loaded onto a vessel at the port of loading and in transit on the final mode of transit prior to entry into the United States, before 12:01 a.m. eastern standard time on February 24, 2026; and (2) are entered for consumption, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, before 12:01 a.m. eastern standard time on February 28, 2026

Effective from February 24, 2026 through July 24, 2026

9903.03.03

The duty provided in the applicable subheading

Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Effective from February 24, 2026 through July 24, 2026

9903.03.04

The duty provided in the applicable subheading

Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(iii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Effective from February 24, 2026 through July 24, 2026

9903.03.05

The duty provided in the applicable subheading

Articles of civil aircraft (all aircraft other than military aircraft); their engines, parts and components; their other parts, components and subassemblies; and ground flight simulators and their parts and components of any country, provided for in subdivision (aa)(iv) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Effective from February 24, 2026 through July 24, 2026

9903.03.06

The duty provided in the applicable subheading

Articles of aluminum, of steel, or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; and semiconductor articles, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Effective from February 24, 2026 through July 24, 2026

9903.03.07

The duty provided in the applicable subheading

Articles the product of Canada, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(vi) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Applies to origin: CA

Effective from February 24, 2026 through July 24, 2026

9903.03.08

The duty provided in the applicable subheading

Articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(vii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Applies to origin: MX

Effective from February 24, 2026 through July 24, 2026

9903.03.09

The duty provided in the applicable subheading

Articles of textiles or apparel the product of Costa Rica, the Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras or Nicaragua, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(viii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Applies to origin: CR, SV, GT, HN, NI, DO

Effective from February 24, 2026 through July 24, 2026

9903.03.10

The duty provided in the applicable subheading

Articles that are donations, by persons subject to the jurisdiction of the United States, such as food, clothing and medicine, intended to be used to relieve human suffering

Effective from February 24, 2026 through July 24, 2026

9903.03.11

The duty provided in the applicable subheading

Articles that are informational materials, including but not limited to publications, films, posters, phonograph records, photographs, microfilms, microfiche, tapes, compact disks, CD ROMs, artworks and news wire feeds

Applies to origin: IL

Effective from February 24, 2026 through July 24, 2026

9903.88.03

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The duty provided in the applicable subheading + 25%

Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)

Applies to origin: CN

Effective from August 23, 2018

Related CBP rulings

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Protest and Application for Further Review No. 1601-14-100187; Classification of phytostanol prills

The instant protest pertains to five entries of prills which, according to Raisio, are made up predominantly of phytostanols. A table appended to Raisio’s October 29, 2015 submission specifically indicates that the prills consist 88.1 perce

N256164 September 5, 2014

The tariff classification of l-Menthol, USP37 crystal, CAS No. 2216-51-5, from China

l-Menthol, USP37 crystal, also known as (1R, 2S, 5R)-2-Isopropyl-5-methylcyclohexanol, CAS No. 2216-51-5, is indicated for use as a pharmaceutical agent and veterinary applications. In your letter you suggest the l-Menthol is eligible for d

N240267 May 22, 2013

The tariff classification of 4-Chloro-alpha-methylbenzhydrol, CAS No. 59767-24-7 and 2-(2-Hydroxymethyl)-1-methylpyrrolidine, CAS No. 67004-64-2 from India

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N174047 July 26, 2011

The tariff classification of myo-Inositol, CAS No. 87-89-8, from Korea

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N049497 February 2, 2009

The tariff classification of 1,4-Cyclohexanedimethanol, CAS No. 105-08-8, imported in bulk form, from Korea, Japan and Indonesia

The subject product, 1,4-Cyclohexanedimethanol, also known as CHDM, is a chemical intermediate indicated for use in thermoset polyester pelletized molding compounds. In your letter you suggest classification in subheading 2902.19.0050, HTSU

N046020 January 14, 2009

The tariff classification of Olivetolic acid methyl ester, CAS No. 58016-28-7, and p-Mentha-2-8-dien-1-ol, CAS. No. 22771-44-4, imported in bulk form from, from India

The chemical compound, Olivetolic acid methyl ester, also known as Benzoic acid, 2,4-dihydroxy-6-pentyl-, methyl ester, is an ester derivative of a carboxylic acid with phenol function. The chemical compound, p-Mentha-2,8-diene-1-ol, also k

N025495 April 10, 2008

The tariff classification of Calcipotriol Anhydrous (CAS-112965-21-6) in bulk form, from Taiwan

The subject product, Calcipotriol Anhydrous is a synthetic derivative of calcitriol or Vitamin D. It is used in the treatment of psoriasis.

L89850 January 23, 2006

The tariff classification of Cyclopropylmethanol, CAS 2516-33-8 from China

Cyclopropylmethanol, CAS 2516-33-8, also known as (Hydroxymethyl) cyclopropane, is a cyclic alcohol used as a bulk pharmaceutical intermediate.

L88630 December 30, 2005

The tariff classification of Pinanediol, CAS # 18680-27-8, imported in bulk form, from France

The subject product, Pinanediol, also known as Bicyclo[3.1.1]heptane-2,3-diol), 2,6,6-trimethyl-, (1S,2S,3R,5S)-, is a cyclanic alcohol. The product is indicated for use as a pharmaceutical intermediate.

L87773 September 29, 2005

The tariff classification of Calcipotriene (CAS-112965-21-6), Dronabinol (CAS-1972-08-3), and Meprobamate (CAS-57-53-4), imported in bulk form, from Italy, Belgium, and Italy, respectively

The first product, Calcipotriene, is described in a monograph appearing in the 2005 Physicians Desk Reference® as a “synthetic analog of vitamin D3.” Calcipotriene is indicated for use in the treatment of psoriasis. For the record, we are u

K87451 July 1, 2004

The tariff classification of Stigmasterol, CAS # 83-48-7, imported in bulk form, from China

The subject product, Stigmasterol, is a sterol naturally obtained from plants indicated for use as a pharmaceutical intermediate.

K81995 December 23, 2003

The tariff classification of 4-Nitrophenethyl alcohol, CAS #100-27-6, imported in bulk form, from China

The subject product, 4-Nitrophenethyl alcohol, is a cyclic alcohol derivative indicated for use as a pharmaceutical intermediate.

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Duty by origin country

The rate above is the statutory base. Total landed duty depends on origin — see the calculated rate for 2906.11.00.00 from each major US trading partner.

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