Sri Lankan Citronella Oil from Germany
High-cineole citronella essential oil produced in Sri Lanka from Cymbopogon nardus. HTS 3301.29.51.11 covers essential oils of citronella as 'other' non-citrus oils not otherwise specified. Known for superior mosquito-repelling efficacy due to citronellal content.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.870%Articles provided for in subdivision (c) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Country of origin certificates are crucial for Sri Lankan oil to confirm authenticity and support GSP duty reductions if eligible
• Gas chromatography reports proving citronellal >30% help validate as true citronella vs. synthetic substitutes
• Pack in dark glass to prevent oxidation; improper storage can lead to quality-based detention