Chavicol from Germany
Chavicol (4-allylphenol) is a simple ether-phenol with allyl substitution, contributing herbal-spicy odor in basil and betel flavors. Imported under HTS 2909.50.4050 as other odoriferous ether-phenol compound. Used in natural fragrance compositions.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
20.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.6210.2%Patented pharmaceutical articles that are the product of Japan, of a European Union member country, of South Korea, of Switzerland, or of Liechtenstein as provided for in subdivisions (c) and (f) of U.S. note 40 to this subchapter
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide botanical extraction source if natural to validate ether-phenol identity under Chapter 29 note (a)
• Ensure no added emetic per note (g) that could imply specific safety use