Peppermint-Derived Menthol Powder from Canada
Menthol powder extracted and purified from peppermint (Mentha piperita) essential oil. Meets HTS 2906.11.00.00 as chemically defined cyclic terpene alcohol. Stabilized with anti-caking agent for bulk handling.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
12.1%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Provide GC-MS analysis confirming menthol as principal isomer per chapter note (b)
• Include botanical origin documentation for natural menthol claims and preferential tariff treatment
• Ensure packaging prevents moisture absorption which can cause caking and quality issues