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

HS v2022 Code: 330113

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

HS code 330113 covers the essential oils of lemon, 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. Lemon essential oils are highly valued for their distinct aroma and versatile applications, making them an important commodity in the international trade of natural ingredients.

Production process

Lemon essential oils are typically produced through the cold-pressing or steam distillation of lemon peels. In the cold-pressing method, the lemon peels are mechanically pressed to extract the oils, while in steam distillation, the peels are subjected to steam to vaporize and capture the essential oils. The resulting oils may then undergo further processing, such as rectification or fractionation, to remove unwanted compounds and produce the desired terpeneless or non-terpeneless varieties.

Production inputs

The primary inputs for the production of lemon essential oils under HS code 330113 are fresh lemon peels, which are the raw material source. Additionally, the industry requires specialized machinery and equipment for the extraction and purification processes, as well as energy sources to power the production facilities. Skilled labor, transportation, and storage infrastructure are also important inputs for this industry.

Production outputs

The main outputs of the industry covered by HS code 330113 are the various forms of lemon essential oils, including terpeneless and non-terpeneless varieties, as well as concretes and absolutes. These oils are widely used as flavoring and fragrance ingredients in a range of consumer products, such as 330210 Perfumes and toilet waters, 330290 Mixtures of odoriferous substances and mixtures, and 330300 Perfumes and toilet waters. The lemon essential oils produced under this code may also be further processed or blended with other ingredients to create more complex flavors and fragrances.

Revisions to 330113

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 330113. The most recent 1 version of this code (330113) is in the HS v2022 system (this version):

This page shows the most recent version of code 330113.

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

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    A["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/33'>33: Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/3301'>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/v2022/330113'>330113: Oils, essential; of lemon (terpeneless or not), including concretes and absolutes</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/330112'>330112: Oils, essential; of orange (terpeneless or not), including concretes and absolutes</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/330119'>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/v2022/330124'>330124: Oils, essential; of peppermint (Mentha piperita), terpeneless or not, including concretes and absolutes</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/330125'>330125: Oils, essential; of mints (excluding peppermint), terpeneless or not, including concretes and absolutes</a>"]
B --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/330129'>330129: Oils, essential; n.e.c. in heading no. 3301 (terpeneless or not), including concretes and absolutes</a>"]
B --> I["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/330130'>330130: Resinoids</a>"]
B --> J["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/330190'>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>"]

    

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