Clove Oil Concrete from China

Waxy concrete from enfleurage or solvent extraction of clove flowers, precursor to absolutes. Included in HTS 3301.29.51.13 as concretes of non-citrus essential oils, specifically clove.

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

Specify enfleurage vs solvent method; waxy form affects storage declarations

Provide heavy metal and solvent residue certificates for cosmetic grade

Avoid heat exposure during shipping to preserve volatile components