Citronella Absolute from Canada
Citronella absolute obtained via alcohol extraction from concrete, richer in soluble aromatics. HTS 3301.29.51.11 includes absolutes as essential oil products of citronella. Provides intense, long-lasting scent for professional perfumery.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.870%Universal product exemption, description-limited (U.S. note 52(c))
Import Tips
• Distinguish absolute from concrete via solvent residue testing; residues >1% may trigger EPA review
• Alcohol recovery certificates prevent classification as alcoholic preparation
• Dark, cool storage mandatory; light exposure degrades waxy absolutes quickly