Gourmand Vanilla Alcohol Base GV-12 from China
Ethanol (13%) carrier for ethyl maltol, coumarin, and vanillin in gourmand scent creation for perfumes. Classified HTS 3302.90.20 as industrial alcoholic mixture of odoriferous substances. Essential for food-like fragrance profiles in cosmetics.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Cross-check against beverage flavor regs to prevent Chapter 22 shift
• Use tamper-evident seals on bulk containers
• Declare coumarin content for allergen labeling