Cold-Pressed Lime Essential Oil
Pure essential oil extracted from lime fruit peels via cold-pressing, retaining natural terpenes and citrus aroma. Classified under HTS 3301.19.51.20 as an essential oil of citrus fruit specifically lime, not terpeneless. Used in aromatherapy, perfumery, and flavoring.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If of Mexican lime variety
Mexican lime (Citrus aurantifolia) essential oils are separately provided for in a distinct subheading.
If terpenes removed and food grade
Terpeneless or deterpenated essential oils fall under mixtures of odoriferous substances of heading 3302.
If sesame oil infused with lime
Concentrates of essential oils in fixed oils like sesame are classified under Chapter 15 as fixed vegetable oils.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify origin and extraction method (cold-pressed vs distilled) via Certificate of Analysis to confirm classification as lime essential oil
• Ensure packaging meets retail sale requirements if under 3301; bulk shipments may require different documentation
• Check for pesticide residues common in citrus oils; provide lab tests to avoid customs holds
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Distilled Lime Oil
Steam-distilled essential oil from Citrus aurantifolia peels, featuring fresh citrus scent and high limonene content. Falls under HTS 3301.19.51.20 as other lime essential oils of citrus fruit. Commonly used in cleaning products and fragrances.
Persian Lime Essential Oil
High-quality essential oil from Persian lime (Citrus latifolia), cold-pressed for therapeutic aromatherapy use. Classified in HTS 3301.19.51.20 as other lime essential oils. Known for uplifting scent in diffusers and massage blends.
Tahiti Lime Oil
Essential oil from seedless Tahiti lime, prized for its sweet citrus profile in perfumery. HTS 3301.19.51.20 covers this as other lime essential oils of citrus fruit. Ideal for high-end fragrances and cosmetics.
Organic Lime Essential Oil
Certified organic essential oil from cold-pressed lime peels, free of pesticides for natural wellness products. Falls under HTS 3301.19.51.20 as lime essential oil. Popular in organic cosmetics and diffusers.
Key Lime Essential Oil
Premium cold-pressed oil from Florida Key limes, with intense tart aroma for gourmet flavoring. Specifically under HTS 3301.19.51.20 for lime essential oils. Used in confectionery and beverages.
Mexican Lime Oil
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