2-Ethylhexynal from Japan

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 — Japan → United States

15.1%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 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