Benzyl Ether Phenol Flavoring from Japan
Benzyl ether phenols deliver honey and coumarin-like flavors for confectionery. Classified HTS 2909.50.40 as odoriferous ether-phenol compounds meeting Chapter 29 chemical definition. Synthetic for reliable sweet flavor profiles.
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
• GC purity profiles required to confirm single compound status
• Declare flavor matrix compatibility (water/alcohol soluble)
• Avoid over-dilution that triggers Chapter 38 prepared mixture rules