Subheading · Chapter 33 · Heading 3307
3307.41: ‘Agarbatti’ and other odoriferous preparations which operate by burning
Subheading 3307.41 belongs to heading 3307 (pre-shave, shaving or aftershave preparations, personal deodorants, bath…) in chapter 33.
What you pay
Importing into UK
Rates by national line · UK Global Tariff
UK lines →- 3307 41 00 00 'agarbatti' and other odoriferous preparations which operate by burning 6%
Additional duties and import rules
Charges on top of the customs duty, and rules the goods must meet at the border.
Additional duties and charges 1
- Additional dutyAdditional duties 35%
- Applies to goods from
- Belarus, Russia
- Legal act
- 2022 No. 598
- Documents
- 9014
Import requirements 2
- Import controlRestriction on entry into free circulation
- Applies to goods from
- Russia, Ukraine
- Legal act
- 2023 No. 440, S.I. 2022/395
- Documents
- 9011
- 9022
- 9038
- 9009
- 9010
- 9017
- Import controlImport control on luxury goods
- Applies to goods from
- North Korea
- Legal act
- S.I. 2019/411
- Documents
- Y945 Travellers' personal effects or goods of a non-commercial nature for travellers' personal use contained in their luggage (Art 10.2 of Regulation (EU) 2017/1509)
- Y946 Goods necessary for the official purposes of diplomatic or consular missions of Member States in the DPRK or international organisations enjoying immunities in accordance with international law, or to the personal effects of their staff (Art 10.3 of Regulation (EU) 2017/1509)
Preferential rates by country
| Agreement or scheme | Countries | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| standard rate (no agreement) | — | 6% |
| DCTS Comprehensive | Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin and 38 moreAfghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin, Bhutan, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo - Kinshasa, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, Kiribati, Laos, Liberia, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Myanmar (Burma), Nepal, Niger, Rwanda, São Tomé & Príncipe, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Timor-Leste, Togo, Tuvalu, Uganda, Yemen, Zambia | Free |
| European Union (including code "EU") | Free | |
| DCTS Enhanced | Algeria, Bolivia, Cape Verde, Congo - Brazzaville and 13 moreAlgeria, Bolivia, Cape Verde, Congo - Brazzaville, Cook Islands, Kyrgyzstan, Micronesia, Mongolia, Nigeria, Niue, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Syria, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu | Free |
| CARIFORUM | Antigua & Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize and 10 moreAntigua & Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, St Kitts & Nevis, St Lucia, St Vincent & the Grenadines, Suriname, Trinidad & Tobago | Free |
| OCTs (Overseas Countries and Territories) | Anguilla, Bermuda, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands and 7 moreAnguilla, Bermuda, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Falkland Islands, Montserrat, Pitcairn Islands, South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands, St Helena, Turks & Caicos Islands | Free |
| Central America | Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama | Free |
| SADC EPA | Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Mozambique, Namibia | Free |
| Eastern and Southern Africa States | Madagascar, Mauritius, Seychelles, Zimbabwe | Free |
| CPTPP | Brunei, Malaysia | Free |
| UK–Andorra agreement | Andorra | Free |
| UK–Albania agreement | Albania | Free |
| UK–Australia agreement | Australia | Free |
| UK–Canada agreement | Canada | Free |
| UK–Switzerland agreement | Switzerland | Free |
| UK–Côte d’Ivoire agreement | Côte d’Ivoire | Free |
| UK–Chile agreement | Chile | Free |
| UK–Cameroon agreement | Cameroon | Free |
| UK–Colombia agreement | Colombia | Free |
| UK–Ceuta & Melilla agreement | Ceuta & Melilla | Free |
| UK–Ecuador agreement | Ecuador | Free |
| UK–Egypt agreement | Egypt | Free |
| UK–Fiji agreement | Fiji | Free |
| UK–Faroe Islands agreement | Faroe Islands | Free |
| UK–Georgia agreement | Georgia | Free |
| UK–Ghana agreement | Ghana | Free |
| DCTS Standard | Indonesia | Free |
| UK–Israel agreement | Israel | Free |
| UK–India agreement | India | Free |
| UK–Iceland agreement | Iceland | Free |
| UK–Jordan agreement | Jordan | Free |
| UK–Japan agreement | Japan | Free |
| UK–Kenya agreement | Kenya | Free |
| UK–South Korea agreement | South Korea | Free |
| UK–Lebanon agreement | Lebanon | Free |
| UK–Liechtenstein agreement | Liechtenstein | Free |
| UK–Morocco agreement | Morocco | Free |
| UK–Moldova agreement | Moldova | Free |
| UK–North Macedonia agreement | North Macedonia | Free |
| UK–Mexico agreement | Mexico | Free |
| UK–Norway agreement | Norway | Free |
| UK–New Zealand agreement | New Zealand | Free |
| UK–Peru agreement | Peru | Free |
| UK–Papua New Guinea agreement | Papua New Guinea | Free |
| UK–Palestinian Territories agreement | Palestinian Territories | Free |
| UK–Serbia agreement | Serbia | Free |
| UK–Solomon Islands agreement | Solomon Islands | Free |
| UK–Singapore agreement | Singapore | Free |
| UK–San Marino agreement | San Marino | Free |
| UK–Tunisia agreement | Tunisia | Free |
| UK–Türkiye agreement | Türkiye | Free |
| UK–Ukraine agreement | Ukraine | Free |
| UK–Vietnam agreement | Vietnam | Free |
| UK–Samoa agreement | Samoa | Free |
| UK–Kosovo agreement | Kosovo | Free |
| UK–South Africa agreement | South Africa | Free |
UK: imports by month
Main suppliers, last 12 months
| Country | Value | Share | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| £4.1m | 62.7% | -8.2% | |
| £607k | 9.3% | +28.6% | |
| £498k | 7.6% | +3.8% | |
| £251k | 3.8% | +16.1% | |
| £244k | 3.7% | +146.4% | |
| £209k | 3.2% | +10.8% | |
| £127k | 1.9% | -51.4% | |
| £76k | 1.2% | +49.8% |
Same subheading in other tariffs
World trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$68kUS$68k+US$643k+US$2m+> US$20m
Exports: 140
- India: US$149m
- China: US$89m
- Spain: US$26m
- Vietnam: US$20m
- France: US$18m
- United Arab Emirates: US$17m
- Malaysia: US$10m
- Japan: US$9m
- Netherlands: US$7m
- United States: US$7m
- Saudi Arabia: US$6m
- Thailand: US$5m
- Pakistan: US$3m
- Mexico: US$2m
- Indonesia: US$2m
- Germany: US$2m
- Jordan: US$2m
- Bahrain: US$2m
- United Kingdom: US$2m
- Taiwan: US$2m
- Argentina: US$2m
- Italy: US$2m
- Poland: US$2m
- Egypt: US$2m
- Greece: US$1m
- Türkiye: US$1m
- Peru: US$944k
- South Korea: US$845k
- Singapore: US$818k
- Nepal: US$816k
- Portugal: US$660k
- Slovakia: US$644k
- Macao SAR China: US$643k
- Paraguay: US$640k
- Czechia: US$612k
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$578k
- Chile: US$529k
- Australia: US$509k
- South Africa: US$486k
- Bulgaria: US$448k
- Kuwait: US$420k
- Hungary: US$416k
- Austria: US$383k
- Ecuador: US$338k
- Finland: US$278k
- Belgium: US$265k
- Brazil: US$263k
- Slovenia: US$241k
- Sri Lanka: US$237k
- Ireland: US$212k
- El Salvador: US$192k
- Switzerland: US$154k
- Romania: US$142k
- Canada: US$140k
- Sweden: US$137k
- Oman: US$129k
- New Zealand: US$126k
- Denmark: US$125k
- Russia: US$119k
- Sudan: US$110k
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$261kUS$261k+US$1m+US$5m+> US$15m
Imports: 198
- Malaysia: US$39m
- United States: US$36m
- Netherlands: US$22m
- Saudi Arabia: US$18m
- Japan: US$16m
- Vietnam: US$15m
- Spain: US$13m
- Germany: US$13m
- Taiwan: US$13m
- Singapore: US$13m
- United Arab Emirates: US$11m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$10m
- United Kingdom: US$9m
- Italy: US$9m
- France: US$8m
- Kuwait: US$8m
- Iraq: US$7m
- Nigeria: US$7m
- China: US$7m
- Canada: US$5m
- Mexico: US$5m
- Thailand: US$5m
- Australia: US$5m
- Argentina: US$5m
- Brazil: US$5m
- Qatar: US$4m
- Chile: US$4m
- Indonesia: US$4m
- South Africa: US$4m
- Mauritius: US$3m
- Suriname: US$3m
- South Korea: US$3m
- India: US$2m
- Portugal: US$2m
- Venezuela: US$2m
- Poland: US$2m
- Ethiopia: US$2m
- Belgium: US$2m
- Switzerland: US$2m
- Bahrain: US$2m
- Colombia: US$2m
- Russia: US$2m
- Morocco: US$2m
- Austria: US$2m
- Ecuador: US$2m
- Tanzania: US$2m
- Nepal: US$2m
- Panama: US$2m
- Senegal: US$1m
- Egypt: US$1m
- Uruguay: US$1m
- Laos: US$1m
- Ghana: US$1m
- Greece: US$1m
- Myanmar (Burma): US$1m
- Bangladesh: US$1m
- Macao SAR China: US$1m
- Romania: US$1m
- Czechia: US$1m
- Sudan: US$1m
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | US$149m | 36.7% | |
| 2 | US$89m | 22% | |
| 3 | US$26m | 6.4% | |
| 4 | US$20m | 4.8% | |
| 5 | US$18m | 4.4% | |
| 6 | US$17m | 4.2% | |
| 7 | US$10m | 2.6% | |
| 8 | US$9m | 2.3% | |
| 9 | US$7m | 1.7% | |
| 10 | US$7m | 1.6% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | US$39m | 9.7% | |
| 2 | US$36m | 8.9% | |
| 3 | US$22m | 5.5% | |
| 4 | US$18m | 4.4% | |
| 5 | US$16m | 4% | |
| 6 | US$15m | 3.7% | |
| 7 | US$13m | 3.2% | |
| 8 | US$13m | 3.2% | |
| 9 | US$13m | 3.2% | |
| 10 | US$13m | 3.1% |
Binding rulings for similar goods 2
Decisions of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CROSS) and HMRC (Advance Tariff Rulings) on goods classified here. A ruling binds only its holder, but shows how the authorities classify similar goods. The descriptions are the authorities’ own, in English.
The UK Global Tariff has one tariff line for subheading 3307.41; the duty is 6%.
Subheading 3307.41 is a single line in the EU Combined Nomenclature, where the duty is 6.5%.
174 countries pay no duty in the UK thanks to trade agreements and preference schemes such as DCTS Comprehensive and European Union, against a standard rate of 6%.
In the UK, additional duty of 35% applies on top of the customs duty to goods from Belarus and Russia.
Imports of these goods into the UK came to £6.5m between September 2025 and August 2026 (down 4% on the year before); India supplied 63%, followed by France.
In 2024, countries exported these goods worth US$406m (−5.5% year on year).
The largest exporter was India (US$149m), followed by China.
Products classified here
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for ‘Agarbatti’ and other odoriferous preparations which operate by burning?
‘Agarbatti’ and other odoriferous preparations which operate by burning fall under HS subheading 3307.41, part of heading 3307, in section VI of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on ‘Agarbatti’ and other odoriferous preparations… in the UK?
Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 3307.41 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 6%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
What is the import duty on ‘Agarbatti’ and other odoriferous preparations… in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 3307.41 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 6.5%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
Which country exports the most ‘Agarbatti’ and other odoriferous preparations…?
India, with US$149m in 2024 (36.7% of world exports).
Which countries can export these goods to the UK duty-free?
174 countries pay no duty under a trade agreement or preference scheme, among them partners under DCTS Comprehensive, European Union, DCTS Enhanced. The goods must meet the agreement’s rules of origin and the importer needs proof of origin; otherwise the standard rate of 6% applies. Pick a country above to see its rate.
Is there anti-dumping duty on these goods?
The UK charges additional duty of 35% on goods from Belarus and Russia. Lower rates apply to the named exporters listed in the measure.
Where does the UK import these goods from?
In the 12 months to August 2026, the largest suppliers were India (63%), France (9%) and China (8%), out of total imports of £6.5m.