Oils, essential; n.e.c. in heading no. 3301 (terpeneless or not), including concretes and absolutes

HS v2022 Code: 330129

About oils, essential; n.e.c. in heading no. 3301 (terpeneless or not), including concretes and absolutes

HS code 330129 covers a diverse range of essential oils that are not classified elsewhere under heading 3301. These oils are widely used in the fragrance, flavoring, and pharmaceutical industries, contributing significantly to the global economy. They are extracted from various plant sources and possess unique aromatic properties that make them indispensable in numerous applications, from personal care products to food and beverage formulations.

Production process

The production of essential oils under HS code 330129 typically involves a combination of extraction methods, such as steam distillation, solvent extraction, and supercritical fluid extraction. These techniques are employed to separate the volatile aromatic compounds from the plant material, resulting in concentrated oils that retain the distinctive scents and flavors of their botanical origins.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the production of HS code 330129 essential oils include a diverse range of plant materials, such as flowers, leaves, stems, and roots. Specialized extraction equipment, including stills, centrifuges, and distillation columns, are also essential for the efficient and high-quality production of these oils. Additionally, the industry relies on skilled labor, energy sources, and transportation infrastructure to ensure the smooth operation of the supply chain.

Production outputs

The essential oils classified under HS code 330129 are primarily used as raw materials in the manufacture of 330210 Perfumes and toilet preparations, 330290 Mixtures of odoriferous substances, and 330300 Perfumes and toilet waters. These oils are also widely utilized in the production of 330499 Beauty or make-up preparations and preparations for the care of the skin, 330510 Shampoos, and 330590 Preparations for use on the hair, n.e.c. in heading no. 3305.

Revisions to 330129

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 330129. The most recent 1 version of this code (330129) is in the HS v2022 system (this version):

This page shows the most recent version of code 330129.

Family tree for oils, essential; n.e.c. in heading no. 3301 (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/v2022/330129'>330129: Oils, essential; n.e.c. in heading no. 3301 (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/v2022/330113'>330113: Oils, essential; of lemon (terpeneless or not), including concretes and absolutes</a>"]
B --> F["<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 --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/330124'>330124: Oils, essential; of peppermint (Mentha piperita), terpeneless or not, including concretes and absolutes</a>"]
B --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/330125'>330125: Oils, essential; of mints (excluding peppermint), 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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