2-Ethylhexynal from Germany
2-Ethylhexynal (also known as 2-ethyl-2-hexenal) is a green apple-scented aldehyde-alcohol used in food flavorings. It qualifies for HTS 2912.49.60.00 as an aldehyde-alcohol, being a chemically defined compound with both functional groups as per Chapter 29 scope.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include FEMA GRAS status letter for flavoring use to satisfy FDA import requirements
• Certify it's not diluted beyond Chapter 29 note (e) solvent limits
• Watch for contamination that could trigger pesticide residue testing