Nootkatone Crystals from China
Nootkatone (C15H22O) from grapefruit sesquiterpene carboxylic derivatives provides characteristic citrus flavor. Aromatic flavor compound under HTS 2918.99.3500. Crystals for natural-identical citrus applications.
Duty Rate — China → United States
19%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Chiral analysis for (+)-nootkatone authenticity
• UV protection mandatory
• Bio-pesticide dual use declaration if applicable