Isoeugenol Flavoring Compound from Mexico
Isoeugenol provides carnation and spicy floral flavors as a key ether-phenol derivative in perfumery and food flavoring. HTS 2909.50.40 classification applies to its chemically defined odoriferous nature within Chapter 29 ether-phenols. Used in both flavor and fragrance applications.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
14.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• IFRA compliance statements needed if dual fragrance/flavor import declared
• Purity >95% required; lower grades risk Chapter 38 reclassification
• Distinguish trans/cis isomers in documentation for accurate duty assessment