Grapefruit Absolute from Canada
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.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
12.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Include solvent extraction process details and purity specs in import docs to confirm absolute status
• Test for residual solvents per FDA regs if for cosmetic use; non-compliant shipments face detention
• Avoid retail packing at import to prevent shift to 3307; import in bulk drums