Benzoin Resinoid from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 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