Vanillin
Vanillin, a phenolic aldehyde-alcohol, serves as the primary flavor component in vanilla extract substitutes. Falls under HTS 2912.49.60.00 as an aldehyde-phenol, qualifying as a separate chemically defined organic compound with oxygen functions.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 5.1% | +35.0% | 40.1% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 5.1% | +10.0% | 15.1% |
| 🇨🇦Canada | 5.1% | +10.0% | 15.1% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 5.1% | +10.0% | 15.1% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 5.1% | +10.0% | 15.1% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If in food preparations containing flavorings
Flavoring compounds in food products classified by food matrix in Chapter 21.
If as synthetic food flavoring put up for retail
Retail flavorings move to Chapter 33 mixtures.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide FEMA 3105 GRAS affirmation for food flavoring import
• Distinguish synthetic from natural extract (Chapter 33) via origin certificate
• Declare kosher/halal certification if required by end buyer
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Citronellal
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Hydroxycitronellal
Hydroxycitronellal is an aldehyde-alcohol used in fine fragrances like lily of the valley scents. Classified under HTS 2912.49.60.00 as an other aldehyde-alcohol with oxygen function, it's a key aroma chemical meeting Chapter 29's chemically defined organic compound requirements.
2-Ethylhexynal
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Undecylenic Aldehyde
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Adipaldehyde
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