Terpeneless Cornmint Oil from Japan
Cornmint essential oil with terpenes removed for higher menthol concentration, used in pharmaceuticals. HTS 3301.25.00.10 covers terpeneless essential oils of cornmint from Mentha arvensis. Its purity and processing keep it in this specific mint subcategory.
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%
Import Tips
• Document deterpenation process with lab reports to validate terpeneless claim
• Ensure COA specifies no residual terpenes
• Watch for reclassification if diluted beyond essential oil standards