Lemon Essential Oil (Terpeneless) from Mexico
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.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
13.8%
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 Certificate of Analysis (COA) verifying lemon origin and terpeneless processing to prevent reclassification
• Check for pesticide residues common in citrus oils per FDA regs
• Label as 'not for internal use' if aromatherapy grade to avoid food import scrutiny