Thujone Alpha from Canada

Alpha-thujone, a monoterpene ketone from absinthe wormwood, falls under HTS 2914.29.50.00 as a bicyclic cyclenic ketone lacking other oxygen functions. Regulated for use in alcoholic beverages and herbal extracts.

Duty Rate — Canada → 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

Comply with TTB limits (10ppm in beverages) with quantitative HPLC certificate for alcohol import permits

Declare total thujone (alpha+beta) content; >35ppm triggers FDA food additive petition requirements

EU-sourced material requires Annex II listing verification for US cosmetic import alignment