Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States · HTS code · HS 3301.90
3301.90.50: Essential oils: other, other
Not declarable on its own: use one of its 1 subdivisions Data: Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States · checked on 24 October 2026
- 3301 Essential oils (terpeneless or not), including concretes and absolutes; resinoids; extracted oleoresins; concentrates of essential oils in fats, in fixed oils, in waxes or the like, obtained by enfleurage or maceration; terpenic by products of the deterpenation of essential oils; aqueous distillates and aqueous solutions of essential oils:
- 3301.90 Other:
- 3301.90.50 Other
What you pay
Importing into USA
US additional duties of HTS chapter 99 in force on 22 October 2026 are included (Section 301, 232, 338 and 201). IEEPA duties are no longer collected after the Supreme Court ruling of February 2026. Conditional exemptions (US content, end use, metal share) are not computed: check the provision.
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 2
- Additional dutySection 338 — Canada — discrimination against US alcoholic beverages, dairy, motor vehicles (Proclamations 11046–11048, as modified) 50%
- Applies to goods from
- Canada
- In force
- from 22 August 2026
- Legal act
- HTSUS 9903.03.14
- Additional dutySection 301 — China — technology transfer, IP and innovation (2018 actions and 2024 four-year review) 7.5%
- Applies to goods from
- China
- In force
- from 1 September 2019
- Legal act
- HTSUS 9903.88.15
Same subheading in other tariffs
UK Free Third-country duty 4 tariff lines 
EU Free – 3.2% Third-country duty 4 tariff lines · average 2.1% 
Türkiye Free – 3.2% Third-country duty 8 tariff lines · average 2.2% 
Canada Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Mexico Free – 15% Third-country duty 7 tariff lines · average 3.6% 
Brazil 7.2% – 12.6% Third-country duty 4 tariff lines · average 11.3% 
Argentina 7.2% – 12.6% Third-country duty 9 tariff lines · average 10.8% 
Peru Free Third-country duty 3 tariff lines 
New Zealand Free – 5% Third-country duty 8 tariff lines · average 0.6% 
Japan Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Taiwan Free – 15% Third-country duty 8 tariff lines · average 5.3% 
GCC 5% Third-country duty 9 tariff lines 
Switzerland Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Norway Free Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
North Macedonia Free Third-country duty 4 tariff lines 
Nigeria 10% Third-country duty 1 tariff line USA lines: 3301.90
Binding rulings for similar goods
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.
- N326832 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification and country of origin of Distilled Rose Water from Bulgaria
Legal notes
Notes
1. This chapter does not cover:
(a) natural oleoresins or vegetable extracts of heading 1301 or 1302;
(b) soap or other products of heading 3401; or
(c) gum, wood or sulphate turpentine or other products of heading 3805.
2. The expression ‘odoriferous substances’ in heading 3302 refers only to the substances of heading 3301, to odoriferous constituents isolated from those substances or to synthetic aromatics.
3. Headings 3303 to 3307 apply, inter alia, to products, whether or not mixed (other than aqueous distillates and aqueous solutions of essential oils), suitable for use as goods of these headings and put up in packings of a kind sold by retail for such use.
4. The expression ‘perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations’ in heading 3307 applies, inter alia, to the following products: scented sachets; odoriferous preparations which operate by burning; perfumed papers and papers impregnated or coated with cosmetics; contact lens or artificial eye solutions; wadding, felt and nonwovens, impregnated, coated or covered with perfume or cosmetics; animal toilet preparations.
In the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, 3301.90.50 is one of 2 lines under subheading 3301.90, essential oils: other.
The general duty is free, and quantities are declared in kg.
For the same subheading, the UK duty is free, the EU duty is 0%–3.2%, the Türkiye duty is 0%–3.2%, the Canada duty is free, the Mexico duty is 0%–15%, the Brazil duty is 7.2%–12.6%, the Argentina duty is 7.2%–12.6%, the Peru duty is free, the New Zealand duty is 0%–5%, the Japan duty is free, the Taiwan duty is 0%–15%, the GCC duty is 5%, the Switzerland duty is free, the Norway duty is free, the North Macedonia duty is free and the Nigeria duty is 10%.
The United States imported goods of subheading 3301.90 worth US$172m in 2024; the largest supplier was India, and the United Kingdom ranked 5th with US$5m.
Questions and answers
What is the USA import duty for HTS code 3301.90.50?
The general duty in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States is free; the supplementary unit is kg. Preferential rates for goods from agreement countries, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
Where does the United States import these goods from?
For subheading 3301.90 as a whole, the largest supplier in 2024 was India (US$94m), followed by Brazil.