Cornmint Essential Oil from Germany
Essential oil from Mentha arvensis (cornmint), primarily sourced from India, high in menthol content via steam distillation. HTS 3301.25.00 covers oils of other mints like cornmint, used in toothpaste and pharma. Terpenic by-products may be included post-deterpenation.
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
• Source from certified organic farms if claiming organic status, as cornmint often faces heavy metal testing
• Provide cooling certificates for menthol potency to support valuation and classification
• Avoid bulk shipments without proper segregation, as cornmint can cross-contaminate with other mints