Menthol with Stabilizer for Transport from Canada
L-Menthol crystals with added stabilizer (per chapter note f) to prevent sublimation during shipping. Remains classified as menthol (2906.11.00.00) as stabilizer is solely for preservation.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
12.1%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Document stabilizer composition and concentration to confirm compliance with chapter note (f)
• Validate that stabilizer addition doesn't render product suitable for specific use beyond general menthol applications
• Use nitrogen-purged packaging to minimize oxidation during ocean transit