Allyl Caproate (Pineapple Flavor) from Japan
Allyl hexanoate (caproate) creates ripe pineapple flavor as aromatic carboxylic ester derivative. Classified HTS 2916.39.21.00 for food industry use in juices and candies. Delivers tropical fruity ester aroma.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Ester formation documentation from aromatic acid confirming chapter note 5(A)
• Avoid carrier solvents exceeding transport safety limits per note (e)
• FDA survey data on usage levels required for flavor approval