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Lemon Absolute

Concentrated lemon absolute obtained through solvent extraction of lemon peel, used in high-end perfumery. Included in HTS 3301.13.00.00 as absolutes of lemon essential oils from citrus. Provides intense, long-lasting fragrance.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China3.8%+35.0%38.8%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico3.8%+10.0%13.8%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Canada3.8%+10.0%13.8%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermany3.8%+10.0%13.8%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅Japan3.8%+10.0%13.8%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

1302.19Lower: 10% vs 38.8%

If classified as extracted oleoresin

Extracted oleoresins are excluded by chapter notes and go to heading 1302.

3302.10.20.00Lower: 17.5% vs 38.8%

If alcoholic solution for retail perfume

Retail perfumery mixtures of aromatics from 3301 substances fall under 3302.10.

3301.30.00.00Lower: 17.5% vs 38.8%

If it's a resinoid from lemon oils

Resinoids specifically are covered in 3301.30, separate from absolutes of citrus.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Specify 'absolute' on invoices with extraction method to differentiate from oils

β€’ Comply with solvent residue limits per import country regs

β€’ Ship in dark glass to prevent degradation

Related Products under HTS 3301.13.00.00

Lemon Essential Oil (Terpeneless)

Pure terpeneless essential oil extracted from lemon peel via steam distillation, removing terpenes for a concentrated citrus aroma. Classified under HTS 3301.13.00.00 as an essential oil of lemon, specifically noted for terpeneless variants. Used in perfumery and flavoring without altering the core classification.

Cold-Pressed Lemon Peel Essential Oil

Essential oil obtained by cold-pressing lemon peels, retaining natural terpenes for a fresh citrus scent. Falls under HTS 3301.13.00.00 as a non-terpeneless essential oil of lemon from citrus fruit. Ideal for aromatherapy and cleaning products.

Steam Distilled Lemon Essential Oil

High-quality lemon essential oil produced through steam distillation of peels, capturing volatile aromatic compounds. Precisely classified in HTS 3301.13.00.00 for lemon-derived essential oils, including concretes and absolutes. Commonly used in diffusers and natural preservatives.

Organic Lemon Essential Oil

Certified organic essential oil from lemon citrus, extracted without synthetic pesticides, maintaining purity. HTS 3301.13.00.00 covers all lemon essential oils regardless of organic status. Popular in holistic wellness products.

Lemon Oil Concrete

Waxy concrete from lemon flowers or peels via enfleurage or extraction, semi-solid form. HTS 3301.13.00.00 explicitly includes concretes of lemon essential oils. Used as base in fine fragrances.

Food-Grade Lemon Essential Oil

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.