Petitgrain Essential Oil

Pure petitgrain essential oil extracted from the leaves and twigs of the bitter orange tree (Citrus aurantium var. amara). Classified under HTS 3301.29.51.33 as an essential oil of petitgrain, distinct from citrus fruit oils like orange or lemon peel oils.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+7.5%7.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFreeFree
🇨🇦CanadaFreeFree
🇩🇪GermanyFreeFree
🇯🇵JapanFreeFree

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

3302.10.10.00Higher: 17.5% vs 7.5%

If synthetically produced

Synthetic aromatics derived from petitgrain-like scents fall under mixtures of odoriferous substances in heading 3302.

3301.29.20.00Higher: 18.6% vs 7.5%

If of other non-citrus plants like lavender

Essential oils from different botanical sources like lavender are classified separately under other subheadings of 3301.29.

1302.19Higher: 10% vs 7.5%

If in vegetable extracts form

Chapter excludes natural vegetable extracts of heading 1302, so non-essential oil extracts go there instead.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify purity and origin certification to confirm petitgrain source from Citrus aurantium leaves/twigs, avoiding reclassification as citrus peel oil

Include GC-MS analysis reports in documentation to prove terpeneless or not status and compliance with essential oil definitions

Avoid common pitfalls like mislabeling as synthetic aromatics, which shift to heading 3302