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Cornmint Essential Oil from Germany

Pure essential oil extracted from Mentha arvensis, commonly known as cornmint, used in aromatherapy and flavoring. It falls under HTS 3301.25.00.10 as an essential oil of cornmint, including peppermint derived from this plant species. Terpeneless or not, it's classified here for its aromatic properties.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Verify purity and origin certificates to confirm Mentha arvensis source; ensure no adulteration with other mint oils

• Label as 'essential oil' not 'perfume' to avoid reclassification

• Test for terpene content if claiming terpeneless for potential duty adjustments