Apple Mint Essential Oil from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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