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2909.30.20.00/Estragole (Methyl Chavicol) Flavor Ether/Japan

Estragole (Methyl Chavicol) Flavor Ether from Japan

Estragole, also known as methyl chavicol, is an aromatic phenylpropanoid ether used in tarragon, basil, and anise flavor formulations. Falls under HTS 2909.30.2000 as other aromatic ether flavoring compounds. Its propenyl side chain distinguishes it chemically from simpler aromatic ethers.

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%
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Import Tips

• Include FEMA GRAS number (2487) and JECFA specifications in import documentation

• Test for purity >98% to maintain pure compound status vs mixtures