Beta-Ionone from Canada
Beta-ionone is a methylionone derivative with raspberry-like scent, widely used in flavorings for foods and beverages. Classified under HTS 2914.23.00.00 as a cyclenic ketone meeting chapter requirements for chemically defined organic compounds without other oxygen functions.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
15.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include FEMA GRAS number (2595) and FDA prior notice for food flavor use compliance
• Verify no stabilizers render it suitable for specific non-general use per Chapter 29 note (g)
• Use NIOSH-approved packaging for volatile aroma chemicals during ocean transport