Benzyl Acetate FCC Grade from Germany
Food Chemical Codex grade benzyl acetate used in flavorings to impart fruity apple-jasmine notes in beverages and confectionery. HTS 2915.39.1000 classification applies to this aromatic acetic acid ester as a flavoring compound per chapter notes for chemically defined organics. Purity specifications ensure compliance with FDA food additive regulations.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Include FCC certificate and FEMA GRAS status documentation; ensure kosher/halal certification if marketed for specific uses; avoid common pitfall of improper segregation from non-food grade chemicals during transit