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Food Grade Vanillin Granules from China

Granulated vanillin approved for direct food contact, providing vanilla flavor in baking and confectionery. Meets HTS 2912.41.00.00 criteria as pure synthetic vanillin, an aldehyde-phenol compound without excluded food preparation characteristics.

Duty Rate — China → United States

25.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 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(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China

Import Tips

Obtain FDA prior notice and ensure GRAS status documentation for food additive clearance

Avoid anti-caking agents exceeding stabilizer limits per Chapter 29 note (f) to maintain pure compound status

Specify FEMA GRAS number 3107 on documentation for flavoring substance verification