Hydroxyphenyl Ether Flavor Base from Japan
Hydroxy-substituted phenyl ethers used as flavor bases in raspberry and vanilla profiles. HTS 2909.30.2000 covers these as other aromatic ether flavor compounds. Phenolic hydroxy group modifies odor profile.
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
• Antioxidant stability testing documentation recommended
• pH sensitivity data for beverage applications
• Mixtures with vanillin risk Chapter 2914 classification