Aroma Hop Extract
An extract from hops that concentrates volatile aroma compounds, used to add fragrance to beer. It is a vegetable extract of hops, distinct from essential oils (Chapter 33), and therefore classified under tariff item 1302.13.00.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the product is an essential oil or contains odoriferous compounds used in beverage manufacturing.
Chapter 33 excludes essential oils and preparations based on odoriferous substances.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the product is not an essential oil or resinoid, which would fall under Chapter 33
• Keep records of the extraction method (e.g
• solvent or CO2) to demonstrate it is a vegetable extract
• Check if the extract is used in beverages, which may trigger additional labelling rules under the Food and Drugs Act
Related Products under Tariff item 1302.13.00
Alpha Acid Hop Extract
A liquid or powdered extract derived from hops, standardized to a specific alpha acid content for consistent bittering in beer production. It is a vegetable extract of hops, not an essential oil or other excluded product, so it falls under tariff item 1302.13.00.
Beta Acid Rich Hop Extract
A hop extract rich in beta acids, valued for its preservative qualities in brewing and natural product formulations. As a direct vegetable extract of hops, it qualifies for tariff item 1302.13.00, provided it is not mixed with other substances.
Bittering Hop Pellet Extract
A liquid extract produced from compressed hop pellets, standardized for bitterness units in large-scale brewing. It is a pure extract of hops, not a pellet itself, and thus falls under tariff item 1302.13.00.
CO2 Hop Extract
Hops extracted using supercritical CO2 to preserve natural compounds for clean flavor in brewing. This process yields a vegetable extract of hops, not an essential oil, so it is classified under tariff item 1302.13.00.
Dry Hopping Extract Concentrate
A concentrated extract that replicates dry hopping techniques, delivering aroma compounds without whole hops. It is a pure hops-derived extract used in beer finishing, falling under tariff item 1302.13.00.
Hop Extract Powder
A concentrated powder from hops (Humulus lupulus) used in brewing for bitterness and aroma. It is a pure vegetable extract of hops, not prepared for retail sale as a food, so it falls under tariff item 1302.13.00.