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Sandalwood Oil Organic Certified

Certified organic essential oil from sustainably farmed Indian sandalwood, ideal for natural cosmetics and diffusers. Classified in HTS 3301.29.5139 for its pure sandalwood origin, aligning with chapter definitions for essential oils other than citrus.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+7.5%7.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree—Free
🇨🇦CanadaFree+50.0%50%
🇩🇪GermanyFree—Free
🇯🇵JapanFree—Free

Alternative Classifications

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

3307.41.00.00Higher: 39.9% vs 7.5%

If formulated as a cosmetic preparation like a cream base

Mixed or prepared for toilet use in retail packs falls under 3307 per chapter notes.

3301.29.10.00Higher: 14.3% vs 7.5%

If of citrus fruit origin mistakenly labeled

Citrus essential oils have separate 3301.12-.14; sandalwood is firmly non-citrus 'other'.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Attach USDA NOP or equivalent organic certificates; mismatches lead to detention

• Test for pesticide residues as required for organic claims under import regulations