Oriental Spice Fragrance Essence from Germany
Alcohol-dissolved (18% by weight) mixture of cinnamon, clove oils, and amber synthetics for oriental perfume bases in cosmetics factories. Classified in 3302.90.20 for its role as an industrial raw material with high alcohol content derived from odoriferous substances. Used exclusively in manufacturing, not direct sale.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Declare exact odoriferous substance breakdown to match chapter definitions excluding non-qualifying extracts
• Avoid retail-like packaging; use plain bulk containers to prevent 3307 misclassification
• Monitor for REACH compliance if importing to EU transshipment points