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Peppermint Oil Mouse Repellent Spray

RTU spray with peppermint oil and related monoterpenes for repelling mice and rats from garages and pantries, 14 oz cans. Classifies 3808.91.50.01 as retail rodenticidal preparation (heading includes rodenticides). Strong scent barrier.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China5%+37.5%42.5%
🇲🇽Mexico5%+10.0%15%
🇨🇦Canada5%+10.0%15%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

3307.90.00Higher: 42.9% vs 42.5%

If general household odorant

Non-specific repellents without rodent claims go to Chapter 33.

3824.99.11Lower: 37.5% vs 42.5%

If bulk essential oil blend

Chemical mixtures not retail-packed classify under 3824.

3808.91Same rate: 42.5%

If rodenticidal with anticoagulants like brodifacoum

Specific rodenticide chemistry has dedicated subheadings.

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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Menthol/menthone ratio testing for standardized repellency

• Pressurized container DOT shipping certification

• Rodenticide claim requires specific EPA testing protocols

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