Tahiti Lime Oil from China
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.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 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
• Specify Tahiti/Persian lime variety on commercial invoice for accurate classification
• Comply with IFRA standards for perfume use; declare concentration levels
• Test for furanocoumarins if used in skincare to meet cosmetic regulations