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.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| π¨π³China | 3.8% | +35.0% | 38.8% |
| π²π½Mexico | 3.8% | +10.0% | 13.8% |
| π¨π¦Canada | 3.8% | +10.0% | 13.8% |
| π©πͺGermany | 3.8% | +10.0% | 13.8% |
| π―π΅Japan | 3.8% | +10.0% | 13.8% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If it's a terpenic by-product of deterpenation
Terpenic by-products from essential oil processing fall under 3301.90, separate from primary oils.
If it's a natural lemon oleoresin extract
Chapter explicitly excludes natural oleoresins of heading 1301 from essential oils.
If diluted in a carrier for retail odoriferous use
Odoriferous preparations mixed and retail-packed move to 3302 per chapter provisions.
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Import Tips & Compliance
β’ Declare exact distillation method to avoid confusion with cold-pressed variants
β’ Test for limonene levels to comply with flammability shipping regs
β’ Use bulk packaging for industrial imports to lower costs
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.
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 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.
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.