Peppermint Absolute Oil from Japan
Peppermint absolute from Mentha piperita, obtained via solvent extraction for concentrated perfume use. Classified in HTS 3301.24.00.00 as absolutes of peppermint essential oils. Highly aromatic for high-end fragrances.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document extraction method to confirm absolute status; declare concentration levels accurately; prevent confusion with resinoids which may go elsewhere