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.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

3301.29.10.00Lower: 11.8% vs 17.5%

If from different Citrus latifolia cultivar

Some lime varieties fall under other citrus fruit essential oils subheading.

3302.10.20.00Same rate: 17.5%

If aqueous distillate form

Aqueous solutions of essential oils are mixtures under heading 3302 per chapter notes.

3401.30.50.00Higher: 35% vs 17.5%

If incorporated into soap base

Organic surface-active products containing essential oils are soaps of heading 3401.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Distinguish Key lime (Citrus aurantifolia) from Persian with cultivar documentation

For flavor use, ensure FEMA GRAS status and provide safety data

Declare exact limonene content as it affects flammability shipping

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