Steam-Distilled Bergamot Oil from China
Bergamot essential oil obtained via steam distillation of fruit peels, yielding a lighter floral note. Covered by HTS 3301.19.51.10 for all bergamot essential oils regardless of extraction method. Used in soap and candle making.
Duty Rate — China → United States
17.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Import Tips
• Steam distillation certificates differentiate from cold-pressed for quality valuation
• Test for pesticide residues common in citrus peels per import regulations
• Declare yield percentages to customs for verification