Alcohol Tincture of Civet Musk from Japan
Civet musk macerated in alcohol as a provisional tincture for perfumery blending. HTS 0510.00.20.00 covers civet as an animal product used in pharma/perfume preparations, not fully processed. Common in artisanal fragrance houses.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Declare ethanol percentage accurately for TTB alcohol import regulations
• CITES export permits from origin country (e.g
• Ethiopia) are non-negotiable
• Test for dilution levels to stay under 'provisionally preserved' threshold