Patchouli Resinoid Extract from China
Patchouli resinoid produced by alcohol extraction and evaporation from patchouli concrete, used as a fixative in fragrances. Classified under HTS 3301.29.51.29 as a resinoid from patchouli essential oil processes. Not excluded by Chapter 33 notes on natural oleoresins.
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
• Clearly label as 'resinoid' not 'oleoresin' to stay in 3301; oleoresins go to 1302 per exclusions
• Provide processing flow chart showing concrete-to-resinoid steps for classification verification
• Store in cool, dark conditions; declare alcohol residue levels for safety compliance