Cornmint Essential Oil from Canada
Steam-distilled essential oil from cornmint (Mentha arvensis), categorized as 'other mints' under HTS 3301.25.0050 for non-citrus mint varieties. Primarily sourced for menthol production and used in cooling balms and fragrances.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Submit supplier certificates confirming Mentha arvensis origin to avoid misclassification as Japanese mint variants
• Document menthol content levels, as high concentrations may prompt scrutiny for flavor vs. essential oil use
• Avoid bulk shipments without proper segregation to prevent contamination with citrus oils