Fenchone Natural from Japan

Fenchone is a bicyclic monoterpene ketone extracted from fennel oil, fitting HTS 2914.29.50.00 as a cycloterpenic ketone lacking other oxygen functions. Used in flavorings, perfumes, and synthetic chemistry intermediates.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

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Import Tips

• Include GC-MS analysis verifying ≥95% fenchone content to distinguish from essential oil mixtures

• Declare FEMA GRAS status for food contact applications to facilitate FDA clearance alongside CBP

• Avoid bulk packaging >450L which may trigger EPA TSCA import notifications for new chemical substances