Carvacrol from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
15.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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