Rosemary Absolute

Rosemary absolute, a highly concentrated extract obtained through solvent extraction from rosemary flowers. Classified in HTS 3301.29.51.37 as an absolute, which is included in the essential oils heading for non-citrus rosemary varieties. Used in high-end perfumery for its rich, green aroma.

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.

3301.29Same rate: 7.5%

If not specifically of rosemary but another herb

Other essential oils fall into the residual 3301.29.9000; specificity to rosemary dictates 3301.29.51.37.

3805.90.10.00Higher: 35% vs 7.5%

If it's a terpenic by-product from deterpenation

Chapter notes direct terpenic by-products of deterpenation to heading 3805.

3307.41.00.00Higher: 37.4% vs 7.5%

If put up as a retail cosmetic preparation

Retail-ready perfumery or cosmetic preps shift to Chapter 33 headings 3303-3307.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Document extraction method (solvent vs. distillation) to justify absolute status

Avoid retail packaging that could trigger reclassification under 3302

Ensure solvent residues meet FDA cosmetic import standards

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Rosemary Essential Oil

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Organic Rosemary Essential Oil

Certified organic rosemary essential oil, steam-distilled from organically grown rosemary plants. Falls under HTS 3301.29.51.37 due to its classification as a non-citrus essential oil specifically of rosemary. Ideal for natural skincare and therapeutic blends.

Steam-Distilled Rosemary Oil

High-quality steam-distilled rosemary essential oil, capturing the full terpene profile from rosemary leaves. HTS 3301.29.51.37 applies as it's a terpenic or not essential oil specifically of rosemary, excluding citrus. Common in massage oils and hair care.

Terpeneless Rosemary Essential Oil

Terpeneless rosemary essential oil, processed to remove terpenes for a purer, less harsh scent profile. Still classified under HTS 3301.29.51.37 as essential oils include terpeneless versions of rosemary. Preferred in fine fragrances and sensitive skin products.

Rosemary Concretes Extract

Rosemary concretes, a waxy extract from enfleurage or solvent methods on rosemary plant material. HTS 3301.29.51.37 covers concretes as part of essential oils of rosemary. Used as base for absolutes in perfumery.

Tunisian Rosemary Essential Oil

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