Apple Mint Essential Oil

Distilled essential oil from apple mint (Mentha suaveolens), under HTS 3301.25.0050 for other mint essential oils not of citrus or major mints. Valued in herbal teas, soaps, and calming aromatherapy products.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

1211.90Lower: 16% vs 17.5%

If dried plants or herbs, not extracted oil

Whole plants go to Chapter 12; only extracted oils in Chapter 33.

3305.90.00.00Higher: 35% vs 17.5%

If preparations for hair care with mint oil

Mixed into cosmetic formulas shifts to specific preparation headings.

3301.29.10.00Lower: 11.8% vs 17.5%

If of other specifically named non-mint plants

Mints have dedicated subheading; others do not.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Include field trial or grower certifications for Mentha suaveolens to support 'other mints' claim

β€’ Test for absence of peppermint markers to prevent reclassification

β€’ Package in dark glass to maintain integrity, with stability data for customs

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