Deterpenated Citronella Byproduct from China

Terpenic by-products recovered during citronella oil deterpenation process. HTS 3301.29.51.11 explicitly covers such by-products of citronella essential oils. Used in industrial solvents and lower-cost repellents.

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

Flash point testing (>60°C) required for flammable liquid classification

Terpene composition (%limonene, %citronellal) determines exact valuation

Industrial vs consumer use declaration affects EPA registration needs

Deterpenated Citronella Byproduct from China — Import Duty Rate | HTS 3301.29.51.11