Benzyl Ether Phenol Flavoring from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
14.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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