Ethylvanillin (3-ethoxy-4-hydroxy-benzaldehyde)

US trade by year

US imports were $3.6M in the 12 months to Aug 2026, down 53% on the 12 months to Aug 2017. US exports were $25.8M, down 1.8%. Dotted lines mark lasting changes in duty paid, labelled with the supplier, or "Duty" when several moved; the tariff timeline lists each one with its notices.

• Thailand
• India
• Malaysia
• Singapore
• All countries

Who supplies the US

August 2026. Small figures under each value are the change from August 2025. Landed cost by origin, below, adds freight and duty to the price.

The 3 largest suppliers had 91.6% of US imports over the last 12 months.

Landed cost by origin

What importers paid to land this product at a US port from each main supplier, June–August 2026: the price, freight and insurance to the first US port, and duty, per unit. Suppliers with 3% or more of these imports, cheapest landed first. Small figures under landed cost are the change from the same months a year earlier.

• Price
• Freight and insurance
• Duty

Landed at a US port, India was cheapest, at $15.57/kg: 5.1% below Thailand.

How the market is shifting

Thailand gained the most share: 55.6% of US imports over the last 12 months, up from 0.0% in the 12 months before. China lost the most: 0.7%, down from 60.7%. The charts show September 2024 to August 2026 for the 4 largest suppliers over the last 12 months.

• Thailand
• India
• Malaysia
• Singapore
• All countries

Tariff actions touching this product

When the duty paid on this product changed and stayed changed, for its main suppliers and all countries, newest first, with the Federal Register notices that named the product in the 3 months before. Rates are medians of the 4 months either side, less any usual seasonal swing. A change shows what happened to duty paid, not why; read each notice for what it did.

1. September–October 2024 · Duty paid: China 2.4% → 18.8%, all countries 2.6% → 12.0%.
   • Vanillin From ChinaJul 26, 2024 · International Trade Commission
   • Vanillin From the People's Republic of China: Initiation of Less-Than-Fair-Value InvestigationJul 1, 2024 · International Trade Administration
   • Vanillin From the People's Republic of China: Initiation of Countervailing Duty InvestigationJul 1, 2024 · International Trade Administration
2. July 2023 · Duty paid: China 7.7% → 0.1%, all countries 8.2% → 0.7%.
3. February 2023 · Duty paid: China 28.3% → 8.3%, all countries 29.6% → 8.7%.
4. March 2022 · Duty paid: all countries 24.0% → 29.4%.
5. October 2021 · Duty paid: all countries 29.9% → 24.0%.
6. February 2021 · Duty paid: all countries 15.2% → 30.1%.
7. August 2020 · Duty paid: China 11.5% → 28.3%, all countries 8.4% → 28.8%.
8. September–November 2019 · Duty paid: China 19.9% → 12.7%, all countries 13.2% → 6.9%.
9. April–May 2019 · Duty paid: China 11.7% → 17.0%, all countries 5.8% → 14.6%.
10. November 2018 · Duty paid: China 5.3% → 12.6%.

Markets abroad

Each country's own import figures for this product, from UN Comtrade: the 8 biggest importers outside the US in the latest year each has reported, what they bought from the US, and the change from the year before. Values usually include freight and insurance to the importer's border, so they run a little above US export figures. Countries report a year or more late; 88 have reported 2025 so far. Where a country's figure for imports from the US is under half or over double what the US recorded exporting there that year, the US figure is shown under it.

The biggest market outside the US is Germany, which imported $11.1M of this product in 2025, 2.3% of that from the US.

The US supplies 56.7% of imports into France and 34.5% into Singapore, but under 10% into Germany, the Netherlands and Spain.

Of these, imports into the Netherlands grew fastest: up 18% from 2024 to 2025.

Related products

Other products under heading 2912: aldehydes; cyclic polymers of aldehydes; paraformaldehyde. US trade over the 12 months to August 2026.