Peppermint Oil Concrete
A concrete extract of peppermint (Mentha piperita), a waxy semi-solid obtained by solvent or enfleurage methods, used in fine perfumery. Tariff item 3301.24.00 covers concretes of peppermint essential oils, making this product classifiable under it.
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 |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the concrete is from a plant other than Mentha piperita.
Concretes of other plants are classified under 'other' essential oils.
If the concrete is mixed with fragrance compounds for industrial use.
Mixtures of odoriferous substances are classified in heading 33.02.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Specify the extraction method (solvent or enfleurage) on the commercial documentation
• Ensure the concrete is not mixed with other substances, as mixtures may fall under other headings
• Provide a sample or technical data sheet if the CBSA requests verification of the product's nature
Related Products under Tariff item 3301.24.00
Aromatherapy Peppermint Oil Blend Base
A pure, unmixed essential oil of peppermint (Mentha piperita) intended as a base for custom aromatherapy blends. It is sold in bulk to formulators and is not put up in retail packings, so it falls squarely under tariff item 3301.24.00 as an essential oil of peppermint.
Food-Grade Peppermint Essential Oil
A food-grade peppermint essential oil derived from Mentha piperita, used as a flavoring agent by confectionery manufacturers. It is a pure essential oil, not mixed with other substances, and is classified under tariff item 3301.24.00 regardless of its end use.
Organic Peppermint Essential Oil
A certified organic essential oil of peppermint (Mentha piperita), obtained by steam distillation for therapeutic and culinary uses. As a pure essential oil of peppermint, it is classified under tariff item 3301.24.00, and its organic status does not affect the tariff classification.
Peppermint Absolute Oil
A peppermint absolute obtained from Mentha piperita via solvent extraction, used in high-end fragrances. As an absolute of peppermint, it is explicitly covered by tariff item 3301.24.00, which includes essential oils, concretes, and absolutes of peppermint.
Peppermint Resinoid Extract
A resinoid extracted from peppermint essential oil, used as a fixative in perfume compounding. Tariff item 3301.24.00 includes resinoids of peppermint, so this product is correctly classified under it.
Pharma-Grade Peppermint Oil
A pharmaceutical-grade essential oil of peppermint (Mentha piperita) used in medicinal inhalers and topicals. Tariff item 3301.24.00 covers all peppermint essential oils, including those of pharmaceutical purity, as long as they are not put up as medicaments in measured doses.