Benzoin Resinoid from Canada
Benzoin resinoid is extracted from styrax benzoin resin using solvents, yielding a balsamic, vanilla-like scent for oriental perfumes. Classified in HTS 3301.90.50.00 as 'other' resinoids suitable for perfumery. It's a concentrated intermediate, not a retail product.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
60%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.1450%Articles the product of Canada as provided in subdivision (b)(3) of U.S. note 51 to this subchapter
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Certify solvent-free status or residual levels to meet cosmetic safety standards
• Distinguish from gum benzoin (Chapter 13) by perfumery-grade extraction proof
• Package in inert glass to prevent oxidation during ocean freight