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Anethole Aromatic Flavor Compound from Mexico

Anethole is a phenylpropanoid aromatic ether used primarily as a flavoring agent in licorice, anise, and fennel products. It falls under HTS 2909.30.2000 as an 'other' odoriferous or flavoring compound that is an aromatic ether derivative. This chemically defined compound imparts the characteristic sweet, licorice-like aroma and taste.

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 purity certificates and ensure the compound meets FDA flavoring regulations for food contact

Provide Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and confirm aromatic ether chemical structure for proper classification

Avoid misclassification as essential oils (3302) by documenting synthetic chemical definition

Anethole Aromatic Flavor Compound from Mexico — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2909.30.20.00