Tonka Bean Absolute from Mexico
Tonka absolute, solvent-extracted from Dipteryx odorata beans, offers coumarin-rich, nutty-hay tones for fine fragrances. Falls under HTS 3301.90.50.00 as 'other' absolutes, regulated for coumarin content. Used undiluted in perfume formulations.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
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
• Provide coumarin assay (<2.5% for IFRA) to avoid cosmetic restrictions
• Source from certified non-endangered suppliers per CITES Appendix II
• Store cool to prevent coumarin crystallization issues