Furaneol Crystals from Japan
Furaneol (4-hydroxy-2,5-dimethyl-3(2H)-furanone, C6H8O3) delivers strawberry-like flavor in juices and confectionery. As aromatic oxygen-function compound from furan carboxylic derivatives, it fits HTS 2918.99.3500 for flavorings. High-purity crystals for natural-identical flavoring.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Melting point certificate (105°C) authenticates purity grade
• Light-protected packaging declaration avoids degradation claims
• Distinguish from Maillard products—pure synthetic form only