Of other mints
Essential oils (terpeneless or not), including concretes and absolutes; resinoids; extracted oleoresins; concentrates of essential oils in fats, in fixed oils, in waxes or the like, obtained by enfleurage or maceration; terpenic by products of the deterpenation of essential oils; aqueous distillates and aqueous solutions of essential oils: > Essential oils other than those of citrus fruit: > Of other mints
Duty Rate (from China)
Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)
Subheadings
Products classified under HTS 3301.25.00
Spearmint Essential Oil
Pure spearmint essential oil (Mentha spicata) extracted via steam distillation, terpeneless or not, used in aromatherapy and flavoring. Classified under HTS 3301.25.00 as an essential oil of other mints, distinct from citrus fruit oils. It captures the characteristic minty aroma from mint leaves.
Peppermint Essential Oil
Steam-distilled essential oil from Mentha piperita leaves, rich in menthol, used for therapeutic and confectionery applications. Falls under HTS 3301.25.00 for essential oils of other mints, excluding citrus varieties. Available terpeneless for specific industrial blending.
Cornmint Essential Oil
Essential oil from Mentha arvensis (cornmint), primarily sourced from India, high in menthol content via steam distillation. HTS 3301.25.00 covers oils of other mints like cornmint, used in toothpaste and pharma. Terpenic by-products may be included post-deterpenation.
Apple Mint Essential Oil
Rare essential oil distilled from Mentha suaveolens (apple mint), featuring fruity-mint notes for niche perfumery. Classified in HTS 3301.25.00 as essential oil of other mints, including absolutes or concretes. Used in natural cosmetics and herbal products.
Watermint Essential Oil
Essential oil from Mentha aquatica, with fresh aquatic-mint profile, obtained by enfleurage or distillation. HTS 3301.25.00 includes such other mint oils, used in aquatic fragrances and balms. Concentrates in fixed oils also qualify.
Scotch Spearmint Essential Oil
Native spearmint (Mentha x gracilis) essential oil from Scottish cultivars, milder than standard spearmint. Under HTS 3301.25.00 for other mints, ideal for gourmet flavorings. Includes aqueous distillates of the oil.
Japanese Mint Essential Oil
Mentha canadensis essential oil from Japan, menthol-rich like cornmint. HTS 3301.25.00 classifies as other mints essential oils. Used in cooling balms and vapes.
Bergamot Mint Essential Oil
Mentha citrata oil blending mint and citrus notes, steam-distilled. Fits HTS 3301.25.00 as mint essential oil, not citrus per hierarchy.
Lavender Mint Essential Oil
Hybrid Mentha piperita 'Lavender' essential oil with floral-mint aroma. HTS 3301.25.00 for other mint varieties.
Eucalyptus Mint Essential Oil
Mentha x piperita 'Eucalyptus' oil, mint with eucalyptol notes. Under 3301.25.00 as mint essential oil.
Chocolate Mint Essential Oil
Mentha x piperita 'Chocolate' essential oil, cocoa-mint scent for confections.
Pineapple Mint Essential Oil
Mentha suaveolens 'Pineapple' oil, fruity mint profile.