Methyl Anthranilate (Grape Flavor) from Germany
Methyl anthranilate is an ester of anthranilic acid used as synthetic grape flavoring in candies, beverages, and oral care products. It qualifies under HTS 2916.39.21.00 as an odoriferous compound derived from aromatic monocarboxylic acids. The compound provides characteristic grape aroma and taste.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Submit spectroscopic analysis confirming ester structure from aromatic carboxylic acid base
• Ensure bulk industrial packaging to maintain chemical compound classification