Oils, Litsea cubeba
No U.S. production. America imports the entire domestic supply.
US ProductionZero
Import Value$399M
Import Volume9.5K lbs
Import Dependency100%
Top SourceItaly 17%
Oils, Litsea cubeba · US import value by year
Where It Comes From
Customs basis: HS 330129 · basket
These shares come from HS customs code 330129, which covers 7 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.
Source Countries
Country of origin for US imports, from Census customs data (2023).
IT 17%ItalyID 13%IndonesiaCN 13%ChinaIN 9%IndiaBG 5%Bulgaria
- Netherlands
- Paraguay
- Israel
- Greece
- New Zealand
- Nepal
- Tunisia
- Jamaica
- Brazil
- Mexico
- Croatia
- Ukraine
- United Arab Emirates
- Japan
- Belgium
- Russia
- Ecuador
- Kazakhstan
- El Salvador
- Peru
- Romania
- Bangladesh
- Malaysia
- Cyprus
- Moldova
- Dominica
- Costa Rica
- Taiwan
- Finland
- Nigeria
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Hong Kong
- Pakistan
- Mauritius
- Thailand
- Cambodia
- Serbia
- Slovenia
- Slovakia
- Zimbabwe
- Azerbaijan
- South Korea
- Honduras
- Colombia
- Philippines
- Afghanistan
- Lebanon
- Poland
- Laos
- Norway
- Saudi Arabia
- Ireland
- Jordan
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Bahrain
- Ethiopia
- Senegal
- Yemen
- Argentina
- Myanmar
- Denmark
- Kuwait
- Czech Republic
EPA-registered importers (1)
Companies that report making or importing this chemical to the EPA. Registration is US-centric and does not indicate import origin.
Phoenix Aromas & Essential Oils
Why It Matters
Sectors
FoodCore Chemicals
Downstream UsesNo data available
FDA Shortage Status
Whether any manufacturer currently reports this drug as in shortage on the FDA Drug Shortages database. "Active Shortage" means at least one presentation has status "current."
No FDA shortage records
Industrial Uses
Used in 2 sectors as 2 functional roles.
- •Fragrance in All Other Basic Organic Chemical ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Flavoring and nutrient in Food, beverage, and tobacco product manufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
Chemical Identity
CAS68855-99-2
PubChem CIDNo data available
DTXSIDDTXSID3024867
FormulaNo data available
Mol. WeightNo data available
SMILESNo data available
Data Sources
DTXSID30248672026-04-06
https://doi.org/10.23645/epacomptox.5588566
Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv
68855-99-22026-04-24
https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting
Archive: data/sources/epa_cdr/2020_cdr.csv
CAS 68855-99-22026-04-25
https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting
Archive: data/sources/epa_cdr/2020_cdr_industrial.csv