Slash Pine Oleoresin from Mexico
Oleoresin exudate from living slash pine (Pinus elliottii) trees, tapped through bark wounding. This turpentine gum is rich in alpha- and beta-pinene, ideal for solvent and ink production. Fits HTS 1301.90.40.00 due to its direct collection as tree exudate.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
11.3%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain tree species documentation for slash pine verification
• Check for contamination with bark or insects requiring fumigation
• Label as 'crude exudate' to distinguish from steam-distilled turpentine