Carvacrol (5-Isopropyl-2-methylphenol) from Germany
Carvacrol is a monophenol isomer of thymol used in disinfectants and flavors, falling under HTS 2907.19.80.00 'other' monophenols. This chemically pure compound meets Chapter 29 requirements for separate organic compounds. Industrial applications include antimicrobial formulations.
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 >98% purity via HPLC certificate to maintain Chapter 29 classification
• Include REACH registration if EU-origin for US import compliance
• Avoid bulk packaging that suggests chemical preparation (3824)