Methyl Anthranilate (Grape Flavor) from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
16.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Submit spectroscopic analysis confirming ester structure from aromatic carboxylic acid base
• Ensure bulk industrial packaging to maintain chemical compound classification