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ALKOXY-SUBSTITUTED ALLYLBENZENES 469<br />

Methyl eugenol (CAS No. 93-15-2) a (contd)<br />

Section 8:<br />

Spice (imported into EU, kg)<br />

Section 7:<br />

Essential oil (volume reported by flavour<br />

industry, kg)<br />

Section 6:<br />

Spice (imported into USA, kg)<br />

Section 1:<br />

Product<br />

Methyl<br />

eugenol<br />

mean<br />

volume<br />

from total<br />

imported<br />

spices,<br />

EU<br />

Methyl<br />

eugenol<br />

upper<br />

limit<br />

volume<br />

from total<br />

imported<br />

spices,<br />

EU<br />

Methyl<br />

eugenol<br />

lower<br />

limit<br />

volume<br />

from total<br />

imported<br />

spices,<br />

EU<br />

EU import<br />

volume 2004<br />

(International<br />

Trade Centre,<br />

2006)<br />

Methyl<br />

eugenol<br />

mean<br />

volume<br />

from<br />

essential<br />

oil<br />

Methyl<br />

eugenol<br />

upper<br />

limit<br />

volume<br />

from<br />

essential<br />

oil<br />

Methyl<br />

eugenol<br />

lower<br />

limit<br />

volume<br />

from<br />

essential<br />

oil<br />

USA<br />

2005<br />

(Gavin<br />

et al.,<br />

2007)<br />

Methyl<br />

eugenol<br />

mean<br />

volume<br />

from total<br />

imported<br />

spices,<br />

USA<br />

Methyl<br />

eugenol<br />

upper<br />

limit vol.<br />

from total<br />

imported<br />

spices,<br />

USA<br />

Methyl<br />

eugenol<br />

lower<br />

limit<br />

volume<br />

from total<br />

imported<br />

spices,<br />

USA<br />

USDA<br />

import<br />

volume<br />

2007<br />

Ajowan<br />

Anise (star) 1 507 800 45.2 81.4 63.3 15 162 9.1 9.1 9.1<br />

Basil 4 398 100 0.4 5 189.8 276.1 828 0.1 195.4 17.9<br />

Bay 154 200 4.6 529.6 95.5 398 3.9 44.1 14.5<br />

Cardamom 580 500 2.9 32.8 17.9 847 0.4 0.4 0.4<br />

Carrot seed 0.0 0.0 0.0 499 6.1 6.1 6.1<br />

Cassia 0.0 0.0 0.0 17 400 1.7 1.7 1.7<br />

Cinnamon 3 268 300 1.4 130.7 53.2 1 375 0.8 1.4 1.1 7 014 000 2.9 280.6 114.2<br />

Cloves 1 380 200 77.3 828.1 305.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1 677 000 93.9 1 006.2 370.6<br />

Lemon grass 649 0.6 0.6 0.6

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