Citronella Oleoresin Extract from China

Supercritical CO2 extracted citronella oleoresin containing non-volatile compounds. Classifiable under HTS 3301.29.51.11 as extracted oleoresins of citronella essential oils. Preferred for 'natural' labeling in food and cosmetic applications.

Duty Rate — China → United States

7.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.03.040%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(iii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

CO2 extraction certificates bypass solvent residue concerns for FDA GRAS status

Heavy metal and pesticide specs mandatory for food contact clearance

Oleoresin-to-oil ratio declaration prevents undervaluation disputes