Food-Grade Lemon Essential Oil from Japan
GRAS-certified lemon essential oil for flavoring beverages and foods, distilled from peels. Remains under HTS 3301.13.00.00 as pure lemon essential oil, even for food use. Meets FCC standards for safety.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• File FDA Prior Notice for food contact items
• Provide FCC monograph compliance cert
• Pitfall: separate from beverage pre-mixes to stay in 3301