Mefurfural from Japan
Mefurfural (5-methyl-2-furaldehyde) heterocyclic aldehyde from wood smoke, used in savory fragrances. Furan ring aldehyde qualifies HTS 2912.49.90.00 classification.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
14.8%
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
• Furanaldehyde ring IR absorption (1670cm⁻¹)
• Smoke flavor TNO authentication if natural
• Maillard reaction byproduct profile matching