Ambrette Seed Absolute from Japan
Ambrette absolute from Abelmoschus moschatus seeds provides musky, fruity notes as a natural musk alternative. HTS 3301.90.50.00 for 'other' seed-derived absolutes in perfumery. Rare and expensive, imported pure.
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
• Fatty acid profile analysis to prove seed origin
• Humidity-controlled shipping to preserve volatile musks
• CITES check for wild vs. cultivated ambrette