Distilled Lime Oil from Japan

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.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

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Import Tips

• Include GC-MS analysis confirming lime-specific markers like limonene to distinguish from lemon or other citrus

• Label as 'essential oil' not 'aromatic compound' to avoid reclassification

• For food-grade imports, obtain FDA prior notice and ensure compliance with 21 CFR standards