Cornmint Oil Concrete from Japan
Waxy concrete from enfleurage or solvent extraction of cornmint, prior to alcohol washing into absolute. Classified in HTS 3301.25.00.10 as concretes of cornmint essential oils. Used as base in luxury scents.
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
• Describe processing (enfleurage/maceration) in invoice for customs review
• Store in cool conditions to prevent spoilage claims
• Differentiate from absolutes via solubility tests