Terpeneless Onion Essential Oil from China
Deterpenated onion essential oil with terpenes removed for purer aroma profile. Specifically classified under HTS 3301.29.51.28 for onion essential oils, whether terpeneless or not. Applied in food flavoring and fine fragrance compounding.
Duty Rate — China → United States
17.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)
Import Tips
• Provide deterpenation process details and terpene content <5% analysis
• Use nitrogen-flushed containers to prevent oxidation
• Pitfall: food-grade imports need FDA prior notice even if for flavor use