Terpeneless Sassafras Essential Oil from China
Sassafras oil processed to remove terpenes, retaining absolutes and concretes, still under HTS 3301.29.51.41 for origin-specific oils. Ideal for high-end fragrance bases.
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
• Document deterpenation process with lab reports to justify 'terpeneless' but retain 3301 classification
• Declare net weight of active compounds, not carriers, for accurate duty calculation
• Pair with IFRA certificates for safe use limits in final perfumed products