Pennyroyal Essential Oil from Japan
Pennyroyal essential oil is derived from Mentha pulegium, a lesser mint, used sparingly in insect repellents due to high pulegone content. It falls under tariff item 3301.25.00 as an essential oil of other mints.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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Import Tips
• Highlight the pulegone content in documentation, as it may trigger health and safety reviews
• Ensure the oil is not used in food products without proper authorization
• Verify if the product is restricted under Canadian pesticide regulations if used as an insect repellent