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Peppermint Flavor Essence Low Alcohol from Japan

Low-alcohol peppermint extract mixture for use in alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverage production. Containing not over 20% alcohol, it's a key raw material under HTS 3302.10.20.00.

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

• Alcohol content certification is critical; use accredited labs

• Differentiate from essential oils by providing mixture formulation

• Bulk import in drums reduces duty scrutiny vs retail packs