Furaneol (Strawberry Flavor) from Japan
Furaneol (4-hydroxy-2,5-dimethyl-3(2H)-furanone) provides caramel-strawberry notes from aromatic acid intermediates. HTS 2916.39.21.00 for this key odoriferous flavor compound in dairy and confectionery. Sweet fruity caramel profile.
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
• Heterocyclic analysis confirming no exclusion under note 6
• High cost compound - accurate quantity declaration essential
• Stability data for transport conditions required