Carvacrol

Carvacrol (5-isopropyl-2-methylphenol) is a phenol-alcohol with antimicrobial properties, classified under HTS 2907.29.0500. Used in disinfectants, food preservatives, and natural flavorings.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China5.5%+35.0%40.5%
🇲🇽Mexico5.5%+10.0%15.5%
🇨🇦Canada5.5%+10.0%15.5%
🇩🇪Germany5.5%+10.0%15.5%
🇯🇵Japan5.5%+10.0%15.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2914.79.40Lower: 13% vs 40.5%

If ketone derivatives present

Oxygen function compounds classify by last numerical heading.

3824.99Lower: 15% vs 40.5%

If technical grade mixtures

Prepared chemical mixtures exclude pure compounds from Chapter 29.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify synthetic production vs herbal extracts for tariff classification

Provide refractive index and boiling point specs for identity confirmation

Hazard class as UN2810 toxic liquid for phenol-alcohols

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2-Phenylethanol

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Tyrosol

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4-Methoxyphenol (Methoxyhydroquinone)

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Hydroquinone

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