Organic Nutmeg Absolute from China

Concentrated absolute obtained from nutmeg through solvent extraction, used in high-end perfumery. Falls under HTS 3301.29.51.25 as an absolute of nutmeg essential oils. Rich in volatile compounds for fragrance applications.

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

Provide organic certification and solvent residue analysis to support classification

Label as 'absolute' distinctly from concretes or resinoids to avoid reclassification

Check for terpeneless processing, which may shift to other 3301 subheadings