Menthofuran from Germany

Menthofuran is a cyclic ether formed during peppermint oil processing, featuring a furan ring structure characteristic of cycloterpenic ethers. Classified under HTS 2909.20.00.00 as a chemically defined organic compound with ether functionality. Used as flavor and fragrance intermediate with cooling properties.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

3.7%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

1

FEMA GRAS status documentation for flavor use applications. 2

Specify distillation origin (peppermint vs spearmint) on commercial invoice. 3

Include heavy metals specification (<10 ppm total)

Menthofuran from Germany — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2909.20.00.00