Food Grade n-Propyl Acetate Flavoring Extract from Germany
Food-grade n-propyl acetate is a FEMA-approved flavoring agent with a characteristic fruity ester aroma, specifically classified under HTS 2915.39.4510 for its odoriferous and flavoring properties. It is used in confectionery, beverages, and baked goods to impart pear or apple-like notes.
Duty Rate — Germany → 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
• Provide FDA-compliant certificates of analysis confirming food-grade purity and absence of heavy metals
• Label shipments clearly as 'food flavoring chemical' to expedite FDA prior notice requirements
• Avoid common pitfall of mislabeling as industrial solvent, which changes classification and duty treatment