Steam Distilled Citronella Oil
Traditional steam-distilled citronella essential oil maintaining full terpene profile. Standard HTS 3301.29.51.11 classification for conventionally produced citronella oils. Authentic fresh grass aroma for soaps and candles.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If undistilled citronella grass imported for on-site distillation
Raw plant materials remain in Chapter 12 until processed into essential oils.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Distillation yield records (0.8-1.2% oil from grass) validate authenticity
• Refractive index (1.485-1.495) specification confirms proper distillation
• Fresh vs aged grass source affects optical rotation; declare accurately
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