Clary Sage Absolute from China
Clary sage absolute from Salvia sclarea flowers is a rare, musky-nutty extract for herbaceous perfume accords. HTS 3301.90.50.00 includes it as 'other' due to solvent extraction method. Bulk imported for aroma chemical isolation.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Confirm sclareol content docs, as high levels may qualify for pharma subheadings
• Refractive index testing to verify authenticity vs. adulterated sage oils