Persian Lime Essential Oil from Japan
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.
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%
Import Tips
• Provide botanical name (Citrus latifolia) in documentation to confirm Persian lime species
• Avoid 'food flavor' claims unless GRAS certified to prevent FDA scrutiny
• Store in dark glass to prevent oxidation; declare properly to match invoice