Isoamyl Acetate (Banana Flavor) from China
Isoamyl acetate delivers classic banana flavor as ester from aromatic acetic acid pathways. HTS 2916.39.21.00 classification for this widely used confectionery and beverage compound. Provides sweet ripe banana aroma.
Duty Rate — China → United States
44%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• GC purity profile showing acetate ester predominance
• Industrial grade specification to prevent retail reclassification
• Volatile compound - ensure proper UN packaging certification