Anethole (Anise Flavor) from China
Trans-anethole provides authentic anise/licorice flavor from aromatic monocarboxylic derivatives, used in spirits, candies, and oral care. HTS 2916.39.21.00 classification applies to this pure odoriferous compound. Characteristic sweet licorice taste and aroma.
Duty Rate — China → United States
44%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Chiral analysis confirming trans-isomer purity for flavor compound status
• Bulk packaging essential to avoid Chapter 33 retail mixture classification
• EU novel food regulations may apply; ensure U.S
• GRAS documentation