Chavicol (4-Allyphenol) Flavor Grade from China
Chavicol delivers fresh basil and herbal flavors as a simple ether-phenol compound for seasoning blends. Falls under HTS 2909.50.40 as a chemically defined flavoring ether-phenol per Chapter 29 criteria. Synthetic production ensures flavor consistency.
Duty Rate — China → United States
29.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Molecular weight (120.18) and structure verification prevents misclassification
• Declare food flavor end-use to avoid pharmaceutical intermediate scrutiny
• Bulk shipments require anti-caking agent justification per Chapter 29 note (f)