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    3301.90.10

    Extracted oleoresins

    This code covers extracted oleoresins, which are concentrated aromatic compounds derived from natural sources. Use this code for classifying these concentrated extracts when importing, noting a general duty of 3.8% unless the goods qualify for free trade benefits with specific countries as outlined in the duty details, and falls within the broader classification of essential oils and resins.

    Extracted oleoresins

    Detailed information for HTS Code 3301.90.10

    This section covers essential oils, resinoids, and extracted oleoresins, excluding natural oleoresins or vegetable extracts covered elsewhere. Code 3301.90.10 specifically applies to other extracted oleoresins not specified in earlier subdivisions. This code has further breakdowns for paprika (3301.90.10.10), black pepper (3301.90.10.20), and all other extracted oleoresins (3301.90.10.50); choose the suffix that accurately reflects the specific type of oleoresin being classified.

    ChapterChapter 33 - Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations
    SectionSection VI - Products of the Chemical or Allied Industries

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    General Duty

    3.80%

    Standard trade partners (NTR)

    Special Duty

    Free (A*,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)

    Eligible FTA or preference programs

    The general duty rate for HTS code 3301.90.10 and its subdivisions (3301.90.10.10, 3301.90.10.20, 3301.90.10.50) is 3.80%, applying to imports from countries without specific trade agreements. However, several countries (A*, AU, BH, CL, CO, D, E, IL, JO, KR, MA, OM, P, PA, PE, S, SG) are eligible for free trade (0% duty) under specific FTA or preference programs. All imports under this HTS code must be reported in kilograms (kg). It's important to verify the applicable rate based on the country of origin and any existing trade agreements.

    Rate of Duty (Column 2): 25%

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    Code subdivisions

    3301.90.10.10

    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: > Other: > Extracted oleoresins > Paprika

    3301.90.10.20

    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: > Other: > Extracted oleoresins > Black pepper

    3301.90.10.50

    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: > Other: > Extracted oleoresins > Other

    Chapter & section notes

    Chapter notes

    Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States Revision 29 (2025) Annotated for Statistical Reporting Purposes CHAPTER 33 ESSENTIAL OILS AND RESINOIDS; PERFUMERY, COSMETIC OR TOILET PREPARATIONS VI 33-1 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 sulfate 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. Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States Revision 29 (2025) Annotated for Statistical Reporting Purposes VI 33-2

    Section notes

    SECTION VI PRODUCTS OF THE CHEMICAL OR ALLIED INDUSTRIES VI-1 Notes 1. (a) Goods (other than radioactive ores) answering to a description in heading 2844 or 2845 are to be classified in those headings and in no other heading of the tariff schedule. (b) Subject to paragraph (a) above, goods answering to a description in heading 2843, 2846 or 2852 are to be classified in those headings and in no other heading of this section. 2. Subject to note 1 above, goods classifiable in heading 3004, 3005, 3006, 3212, 3303, 3304, 3305, 3306, 3307, 3506, 3707 or 3808 by reason of being put up in measured doses or for retail sale are to be classified in those headings and in no other heading of the tariff schedule. 3. Goods put up in sets consisting of two or more separate constituents, some or all of which fall in this section and are intended to be mixed together to obtain a product of section VI or VII, are to be classified in the heading appropriate to that product, provided that the constituents are: (a) Having regard to the manner in which they are put up, clearly identifiable as being intended to be used together without first being repacked; (b) Entered together; and (c) Identifiable, whether by their nature or by the relative proportions in which they are present, as being complementary one to another. 4. Where a product answers to a description in one or more of the headings in section VI by virtue of being described by name or function and also to heading 3827, then it is classifiable in a heading that references the product by name or function and not under heading 3827. Additional U.S. Notes 1. In determining the amount of duty applicable to a solution of a single compound in water subject to duty in this section at a specific rate, an allowance in weight or volume, as the case may be, shall be made for the water in excess of any water of crystallization which may be present in the undissolved compound. 2. For the purposes of the tariff schedule: (a) The term "aromatic" as applied to any chemical compound refers to such compound containing one or more fused or unfused benzene rings; (b) The term "modified aromatic" describes a molecular structure having at least one six-membered heterocyclic ring which contains at least four carbon atoms and having an arrangement of molecular bonds as in the benzene ring or in the quinone ring, but does not include any such molecular structure in which one or more pyrimidine rings are the only modified aromatic rings present; (c) For the purposes of headings 2902, 2907 and 3817, the term "alkyl" describes any saturated acyclic hydrocarbon group having six or more carbon atoms or, subject to note 1 to

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