Apple Mint Essential Oil from Germany
Rare essential oil distilled from Mentha suaveolens (apple mint), featuring fruity-mint notes for niche perfumery. Classified in HTS 3301.25.00 as essential oil of other mints, including absolutes or concretes. Used in natural cosmetics and herbal products.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Rare variety requires detailed botanical verification to avoid 'other essential oils' misclassification
• Small batch imports need proportional documentation to match declared value
• Test for allergens like linalool, mandatory for cosmetic-bound shipments