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Benzoin Resinoid from Japan

Benzoin resinoid, derived from Styrax benzoin tree exudate via alcohol or solvent extraction, offers a warm, vanilla-like scent and is classified as a resinoid under HTS 3301.30.00.00. It serves as a fixative in perfume compositions.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Submit lab reports confirming resinoid processing to differentiate from unprocessed oleoresins

Avoid bulk packaging that mimics industrial chemicals; use perfumery-specific labeling

Monitor for aqueous content, as chapter notes exclude aqueous solutions from this heading