Ethyl Vanillin

Ethyl vanillin is a synthetic vanillin analog with intensified vanilla flavor, used in confectionery and beverages. Classified under HTS 2912.49.60.00 as an aldehyde-phenol (aldehyde-alcohol), meeting Chapter 29 chemically defined compound criteria.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China5.1%+35.0%40.1%
🇲🇽Mexico5.1%+10.0%15.1%
🇨🇦Canada5.1%+10.0%15.1%
🇩🇪Germany5.1%+10.0%15.1%
🇯🇵Japan5.1%+10.0%15.1%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

3824.60.00.00Lower: 22.4% vs 40.1%

If as sorbitol solution containing flavor

Sugar alcohol preparations classified under Chapter 38.

2914Lower: 14% vs 40.1%

If ether function predominates

Chapter 29 numerical order prioritizes later oxygen functions.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Include stability data showing no degradation affecting aldehyde function

• Certify synthetic origin to avoid natural flavor Chapter 33 confusion

• Monitor for anti-caking agents that might trigger Chapter 29 note (f) issues

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2-Ethylhexynal

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Undecylenic Aldehyde

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Adipaldehyde

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