Crude Para-Cymene Oil from Mexico
Crude para-cymene is a terpenic oil derived from distillation or treatment of coniferous woods, primarily composed of p-cymene (para-cymene). It qualifies for HTS 3805.90.5000 as other crude terpenic oils not specified elsewhere in the heading. Used in fragrance, flavor, and solvent applications.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
13.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Submit analytical reports confirming para-cymene as main component from wood distillation process
• Ensure proper UN hazmat classification (UN 2319) for terpenoid oils during ocean/air transport
• Avoid misdeclaration as essential oils (3301) by providing crude processing evidence