Steam-Distilled Garlic Oil from Canada
High-purity oil from water steam distillation of crushed garlic bulbs, preserving volatile sulfur compounds. HTS 3301.29.51.15 explicitly includes such garlic essential oils whether terpeneless or not. Popular in natural cosmetics for its therapeutic scent.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
50%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.1450%Articles the product of Canada as provided in subdivision (b)(3) of U.S. note 51 to this subchapter
9903.05.870%Articles provided for in subdivision (c) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include distillation method documentation (steam vs CO2) to prevent confusion with absolutes
• Test for heavy metals from soil; garlic bioaccumulates, triggering USDA import alerts
• For therapeutic claims, prepare for FTC substantiation beyond tariff classification