Clary Sage Absolute from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Confirm sclareol content docs, as high levels may qualify for pharma subheadings
• Refractive index testing to verify authenticity vs. adulterated sage oils