Carvacrol from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• 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