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Native Spearmint Essential Oil from Germany

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.

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

• GC reports mandatory to confirm native spearmint profile (high carvone); mismatches cause delays

• For aromatherapy imports, include IFRA compliance if scented; avoid cosmetic labeling