Methyl Eugenol Flavoring Grade from China

Methyl eugenol provides spicy floral notes in fruit flavors and oriental spice blends. Classified HTS 2909.50.40 as odoriferous ether-phenol compound meeting Chapter 29 chemical purity standards. Synthetic aroma chemical for food use.

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

Restricted use documentation (FEMA limits) required for food approval

Purity >98% specification prevents Chapter 38 mixture classification

Declare specific end-use (flavor vs fragrance) for correct duty assessment