Benzaldehyde FCC Grade from China
Food Chemicals Codex (FCC) grade benzaldehyde, approved for direct food use as almond flavoring in beverages and confectionery. HTS 2912.21.00.00 covers this chemically defined cyclic aldehyde without other oxygen functions, meeting chapter purity standards. Essential for FDA-compliant flavor applications.
Duty Rate — China → United States
43%
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Include FCC certificate and GRAS affirmation; test for heavy metals per FDA regs
• Misdeclared impurities could reclassify under mixtures note 1(g)