Native Spearmint Essential Oil
Native (unrectified) spearmint essential oil from Mentha spicata, retaining natural terpenes for therapeutic uses. Classified in HTS 3301.25.00.20 for pure spearmint oils other than citrus.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| π¨π³China | Free | +17.5% | 17.5% |
| π²π½Mexico | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| π¨π¦Canada | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| π©πͺGermany | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| π―π΅Japan | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If specifically peppermint subtype
Subheading 3301.25.00.40 for peppermint within mints; spearmint is 00.20.
If imported as dried spearmint leaves
Plants used in perfumery under Chapter 12, not extracted oils.
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Import Tips & Compliance
β’ GC reports mandatory to confirm native spearmint profile (high carvone); mismatches cause delays
β’ For aromatherapy imports, include IFRA compliance if scented; avoid cosmetic labeling
Related Products under HTS 3301.25.00.20
Rectified Spearmint Oil
Rectified spearmint essential oil, distilled to purify Mentha spicata volatiles for flavor industry. HTS 3301.25.00.20 covers all forms including rectified spearmint oils.
Spearmint Oil Oleoresin Concentrate
Concentrated spearmint oleoresin from Mentha spicata, extracted for potent flavoring in food products. Included under HTS 3301.25.00.20 as extracted oleoresins of spearmint.
Spearmint Resinoid
Spearmint resinoid, alcohol-soluble extract from Mentha spicata for perfumery fixatives. HTS 3301.25.00.20 includes resinoids of spearmint oils.
Enfleurage Spearmint Pomade
Spearmint pomade via enfleurage maceration of Mentha spicata in fat, traditional perfume base. Covered by HTS 3301.25.00.20 concentrates by enfleurage.
Spearmint Terpenic By-Product
Terpenic by-products from spearmint oil deterpenation, used in solvents. HTS 3301.25.00.20 includes such deterpenation products.
Scotch Spearmint Oil
Scotch variety spearmint (Mentha spicata var. crispa) essential oil, steam distilled. Specific to HTS 3301.25.00.20 for spearmint.