Oils, essential; of orange (terpeneless or not), including concretes and absolutes

HS v2017 Code: 330112

About oils, essential; of orange (terpeneless or not), including concretes and absolutes

HS code 330112 covers the essential oils derived from orange, including both terpeneless and non-terpeneless varieties, as well as concretes and absolutes. This industry plays a vital role in the global flavors and fragrances market, providing key ingredients for a wide range of consumer products. As a highly specialized segment of the broader 33 Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations industry, the orange essential oils industry is an important contributor to international trade and the global economy.

Production process

The production of orange essential oils typically involves the extraction of volatile aromatic compounds from the peels or rinds of oranges. Common extraction methods include cold-pressing, steam distillation, and solvent extraction. These techniques aim to capture the unique flavor and aroma profiles of the orange oils, which can vary depending on factors such as the orange variety, growing conditions, and extraction process.

Production inputs

The primary inputs for the orange essential oils industry include fresh oranges, as well as specialized extraction equipment and processing facilities. Depending on the specific production method, additional inputs may include solvents, steam, or other processing aids. The industry also relies on a skilled workforce capable of operating the extraction equipment and managing the various stages of production.

Production outputs

The main outputs of the orange essential oils industry are the essential oils themselves, which can be further refined or blended to meet the specific requirements of various end-use industries. These oils are commonly used in the production of 33 Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations, as well as in the food and beverage, aromatherapy, and pharmaceutical sectors. The orange essential oils produced under HS code 330112 may also serve as inputs for other related HS codes, such as 330124 Oils, essential; of citrus fruit, nes, which covers essential oils from other citrus fruits.

Revisions to 330112

Classification codes are adjusted frequently. The code may have been revised or replaced between system versions. The table below shows the history (newest to oldest) of the code 330112. The most recent 1 version of this code (330112) is in the HS v2022 system:

This page shows a legacy version of code 330112 ( HS v2017).

Older versions

Family tree for oils, essential; of orange (terpeneless or not), including concretes and absolutes

    graph LR
    A["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/33'>33: Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/3301'>3301: Oils; essential (concretes, absolutes); concentrates thereof in fats, fixed oils, waxes or the like (obtained by enfleurage or maceration); aqueous distillates, solutions and terpenic by-products thereof; resinoids; extracted oleoresins</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/330112'>330112: Oils, essential; of orange (terpeneless or not), including concretes and absolutes</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/330113'>330113: Oils, essential; of lemon (terpeneless or not), including concretes and absolutes</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/330119'>330119: Oils, essential; of citrus fruits n.e.c. in heading no. 3301 (terpeneless or not), including concretes and absolutes</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/330124'>330124: Oils, essential; of peppermint (Mentha piperita), terpeneless or not, including concretes and absolutes</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/330125'>330125: Oils, essential; of mints (excluding peppermint), terpeneless or not, including concretes and absolutes</a>"]
B --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/330129'>330129: Oils, essential; n.e.c. in heading no. 3301 (terpeneless or not), including concretes and absolutes</a>"]
B --> I["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/330130'>330130: Resinoids</a>"]
B --> J["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/330190'>330190: Oils, essential; concentrates in fats, fixed oils, waxes and the like, terpenic by-products, aqueous distillates and solutions, extracted oleoresins, n.e.c. in heading no. 3301</a>"]

    

    %% Color coordination by level

    classDef level1 color:#000,fill:#a8f9ff,stroke:#333,stroke-width:2px
    classDef level2 color:#000,fill:#e0a458,stroke:#333,stroke-width:1px
    classDef level3 color:#000,fill:#419d78,stroke:#333,stroke-width:1px
    classDef level4 color:#000,fill:#c04abc,stroke:#333,stroke-width:1px
    classDef level5 color:#000,fill:#f1c40f,stroke:#333,stroke-width:1px
    classDef level6 color:#000,fill:#f1c40f,stroke:#333,stroke-width:1px
    classDef highlight color:#000,fill:#fff,stroke:#000,stroke-width:5px



  %% Apply classes
  class A level2
class B level4
class C level6
class D level6
class E level6
class F level6
class G level6
class H level6
class I level6
class J level6

  class C highlight

  %% class A level1
  %% class B,C level2
  %% class D,E,F,G,H,I level2
  %% class J,K,L,M,N,O,P level3
  %% class C highlight