Bergamot Essential Oil from Japan

Cold-pressed essential oil from Citrus bergamia rind, classified in HTS 3301.19.51 as other citrus fruit oil. Commonly used in Earl Grey tea flavoring and high-end perfumery, often furanocoumarin-reduced.

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

• Furocoumarin content declaration required for cosmetic safety compliance under FDA and EU REACH equivalents

• Use refrigerated shipping for heat-sensitive terpenes to maintain quality and declared value

• Differentiate FC F-free grades in documentation to avoid phototoxicity regulatory holds