Methyl Eugenol Flavoring Grade from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 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