Patchouli Essential Oil

Dark viscous essential oil from Pogostemon cablin leaves, steam distilled. Classifies under HTS 3301.29.51.50 as other essential oils. Essential in oriental perfumes and incense.

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.

1301.90Higher: 10% vs 7.5%

If processed as resinoid

Resinoids derived from patchouli oils go to 1301.

3307.41.00.00Higher: 37.4% vs 7.5%

If in scented sachets for retail

Chapter notes include scented sachets impregnated with 3301 substances in 3307.

3302.90Higher: 10% vs 7.5%

If fused or solid synthetic mixtures

Solid preparations from essential oils classify as 3302 mixtures.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Age declaration helps, as matured oils have different viscosities

Filter for sediment to meet purity standards during customs inspection

Country-of-origin critical due to Indonesian dominance

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