Food-Grade Grapefruit Oil

GRAS-certified grapefruit essential oil for flavoring beverages and confections, cold-pressed and rectified. HTS 3301.19.10.00 applies to pure grapefruit oils regardless of end use. Meets FCC standards for safety.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China2.7%+17.5%20.2%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico2.7%+10.0%12.7%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Canada2.7%+10.0%12.7%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermany2.7%+10.0%12.7%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅Japan2.7%+10.0%12.7%

Alternative Classifications

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

2106.90.52.00Lower: 17.5% vs 20.2%

If pre-mixed as food preparation flavor compound

Flavoring compounds incorporating essential oils classify as food preps under 2106.

3301.19Same rate: 20.2%

If not specifically of grapefruit but other citrus

Other citrus essential oils (not orange/lemon etc.) fall under the residual 3301.19.50.

3302.10.50.00Lower: 19.4% vs 20.2%

If synthetic grapefruit odoriferous aroma chemicals

Synthetic aromachemicals mimicking grapefruit scent go to 3302.10.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Include FEMA GRAS number and FDA prior notice for food additive imports

β€’ Test for furanocoumarins if for beverage use; high levels may require dilution declaration

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Grapefruit Absolute

Concentrated absolute extracted from grapefruit flowers or peels via solvent extraction, used in high-end perfumery. HTS 3301.19.10.00 covers absolutes of grapefruit essential oils as per the heading scope. More potent than standard oils with waxy residues removed.

Grapefruit Terpenic By-Products

By-products from deterpenation of grapefruit oil, rich in terpenes like limonene for solvents or fragrances. Explicitly included in HTS 3301.19.10.00 for grapefruit-derived terpenic by-products. Industrial grade.

Folded Grapefruit Essential Oil

5x or 10x folded (concentrated) grapefruit oil where terpenes are partially removed for stronger top notes. Still under HTS 3301.19.10.00 as processed grapefruit essential oil, terpeneless or not. Economy option for perfumers.

Grapefruit Essential Oil (Terpeneless)

Pure terpeneless essential oil extracted from grapefruit peel through cold pressing and subsequent deterpenation, used in aromatherapy and perfumery. Classified under HTS 3301.19.10.00 as an essential oil of grapefruit, whether terpeneless or not. It retains the characteristic citrus scent without terpenes for enhanced solubility in formulations.

Cold-Pressed Grapefruit Peel Oil

Essential oil obtained by cold-pressing grapefruit (Citrus paradisi) peels, rich in limonene and used in flavorings and cosmetics. Falls under HTS 3301.19.10.00 specifically for grapefruit essential oils, including concretes and absolutes. Not terpeneless, preserving natural terpenes.

Organic Grapefruit Essential Oil

Certified organic essential oil steam-distilled from grapefruit rind, free of pesticides for natural health products. Specifically under HTS 3301.19.10.00 for grapefruit oils, terpeneless or not. Popular in diffusers and supplements.