Pennyroyal Essential Oil from Japan
Essential oil from pennyroyal (Mentha pulegium), a lesser mint classified under HTS 3301.25.0050 as other mints essential oils. Used sparingly in insect repellents due to high pulegone content.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Disclose pulegone levels in COA, as high toxicity may trigger FDA scrutiny alongside tariff
• Source from regulated farms to ensure no adulteration with safer mints
• Label with toxicity warnings to comply with poison control import rules