Benzyl Acetate FCC Grade from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
15.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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