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Clove Leaf Essential Oil from China

Essential oil steam-distilled from clove tree leaves (Syzygium aromaticum), high in eugenol. HTS 3301.29.51.50 applies to this 'other' non-citrus essential oil. Key ingredient in dental products and spices.

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)
9903.05.870%Articles provided for in subdivision (c) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Disclose eugenol percentage in documentation, as it affects potential toxicity classifications

• Avoid bulk shipping in non-food-grade containers to prevent contamination claims

• Confirm leaf origin vs. bud oil, as bud oils may have separate flavor-specific codes