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HSN Code 33012941: Camphor oil

HSN 3301 29 41 is camphor oil, a tariff item of heading 3301 (essential oils). GST: 5% / 18%. Basic customs duty: 20%. Export policy: Free; RoDTEP 0.8% of FOB value.

Checked against the official files on 2 October 2026Heading 3301Chapter 33 · Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery…
GST rate5% / 18%

More than one entry reaches this code. The description of the goods decides the rate.

Notfn 9/2025-CT (Rate) · 3 entries
Basic customs duty20%

Standard rate, unit kg..

Customs Tariff · First Schedule · Ch. 33
Export policyFree

No export authorisation needed.

ITC(HS) 2022 · Schedule 2
RoDTEP0.8%

Of FOB value, exports from the domestic tariff area. AA, SEZ and EOU exports: 0.5%. Up to 31 December 2026.

Appendix 4R · w.e.f. 10 Oct 2024
Classification

Where HSN 3301 29 41 Sits

Use the eight-digit code on the bill of entry, the shipping bill and, where your turnover requires it, on the GST invoice. The first four digits are the heading; the last four narrow it to this line.

Chapter
33 · Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations
Heading
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
Group
Camphor oil; lemon grass oil; ylang ylang oil; davana oil; cumin oil; celery seed oil, garlic oil, paprika oil, turmeric oil
Tariff item
3301 29 41 · Camphor oil
Unit
kg.
GST

GST Rate on HSN 3301 29 41

GST on goods is fixed by the entries of Notification No. 9/2025-Central Tax (Rate), in force from 22 September 2025 and amended up to 30 April 2026. The entries below are the ones that reach this code. Match the goods to the description in the entry before you invoice.

GST rateEntryCodes namedGoods covered by the entry
5%Schedule I, S. No. 2242906 11 10, 30, 3301Following goods from Natural Menthol namely:- (a) Menthol and menthol crystals, (b) Peppermint (Mentha Oil), (c) Fractionated / de-terpenated mentha oil (DTMO) (d) De-mentholised oil (DMO), (e) Spearmint oil (f) Mentha piperita oil
18%Schedule II, S. No. 3829061190, 30, 3301Following goods made from other than natural menthol, namely:- (a) Menthol and menthol crystals, (b) Peppermint (Mentha Oil) (c) Fractionated / de-terpenated mentha oil (DTMO) (d) De-mentholised oil (DMO) (e) Spearmint oil (f) Mentha piperita oil
18%Schedule II, S. No. 583301Essential 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 such as essential oils of citrus fruit, essential oils other than those of citrus fruit such as eucalyptus oil, etc., flavouring essences all types (including those for liquors)…
18%Schedule II, S. No. 639Any ChapterGoods which are not specified in Schedule I, III, IV, V, VI or VII (residual entry)

Goods that fall under no specific entry take the residual entry, unless they are exempt under the exemption notification issued with the rate notification.

Import

Customs Duty on HSN 3301 29 41

An import pays basic customs duty at the tariff rate, social welfare surcharge at 10% of that duty (unless exempted for the goods), and IGST at the GST rate on the value plus both duties.

Basic customs duty at
Social welfare surcharge, 10% of the duty
IGST at on value plus both
Total duty and tax
As a share of the value

Standard rates only: no exemption notification, anti-dumping or safeguard duty, or trade-agreement rate is applied, and the surcharge is taken at 10% although some goods are exempted from it. A registered importer takes credit of the IGST.

Export

Export Policy and RoDTEP for HSN 3301 29 41

Schedule 2 of ITC(HS) 2022 marks this tariff item Free. Appendix 4R gives RoDTEP at 0.8% of FOB value for exports from the domestic tariff area and 0.5% for Advance Authorisation, SEZ and EOU exports. The scheme continues up to 31 December 2026.

  1. Current RoDTEP schedule takes effectAppendix 4R and 4RE notified by Notification 32/2024-25.
  2. All rates and caps limited to 50%Notification 60/2025-26, with immediate effect.
  3. Full rates restoredNotification 66/2025-26 and its corrigendum: the rates of 22 February 2026 apply again from 23 March.
  4. Scheme continued to 30 September 2026Notification 74/2025-26, rates unchanged.
  5. Scheme continued to 31 December 2026Notification 41/2026-27: rates and caps as on 30 September 2026 continue.
Same heading

Other Codes Under HSN 3301

Tariff itemDescriptionBasic customs duty
3301 12 00Of orange20%
3301 13 00Of lemon20%
3301 19 10Citronella oilOther20%
3301 19 90OtherOther20%
3301 24 00Of peppermint (Mentha piperita)20%
3301 25 10Spearmint oil (ex-mentha spicata)Of other mints20%
3301 25 20Water mint-oil (ex-mentha aquatic)Of other mints20%
3301 25 30Horsemint oil (ex-mentha sylvestries)Of other mints20%
3301 25 40Bergament oil (ex-mentha citrate)Of other mints20%
3301 25 90OtherOf other mints20%
3301 29 11Anise oil (aniseed oil)Anise oil; cajeput oil; cananga oil; caraway oil; cassia oil; cedarwood oil; cinnamon bark oil; cinnamon leaf…20%
3301 29 12Cajeput oilAnise oil; cajeput oil; cananga oil; caraway oil; cassia oil; cedarwood oil; cinnamon bark oil; cinnamon leaf…20%
3301 29 13Cananga oilAnise oil; cajeput oil; cananga oil; caraway oil; cassia oil; cedarwood oil; cinnamon bark oil; cinnamon leaf…20%
3301 29 14Caraway oilAnise oil; cajeput oil; cananga oil; caraway oil; cassia oil; cedarwood oil; cinnamon bark oil; cinnamon leaf…20%
3301 29 15Cassia oilAnise oil; cajeput oil; cananga oil; caraway oil; cassia oil; cedarwood oil; cinnamon bark oil; cinnamon leaf…20%
3301 29 16Cedarwood oilAnise oil; cajeput oil; cananga oil; caraway oil; cassia oil; cedarwood oil; cinnamon bark oil; cinnamon leaf…20%
3301 29 17Cinnamon bark oilAnise oil; cajeput oil; cananga oil; caraway oil; cassia oil; cedarwood oil; cinnamon bark oil; cinnamon leaf…20%
3301 29 18Cinnamon leaf oilAnise oil; cajeput oil; cananga oil; caraway oil; cassia oil; cedarwood oil; cinnamon bark oil; cinnamon leaf…20%
3301 29 21Clove leaf or stem, oilClove leaf or stem, oil; coriander seed oil; dill oil; eucalyptus oil; fennel seed oil; ginger oil; ginger…20%
3301 29 22Coriander seed oilClove leaf or stem, oil; coriander seed oil; dill oil; eucalyptus oil; fennel seed oil; ginger oil; ginger…20%
3301 29 23Dill oil (anethum oil)Clove leaf or stem, oil; coriander seed oil; dill oil; eucalyptus oil; fennel seed oil; ginger oil; ginger…20%
3301 29 24Eucalyptus oilClove leaf or stem, oil; coriander seed oil; dill oil; eucalyptus oil; fennel seed oil; ginger oil; ginger…20%
3301 29 25Fennel seed oilClove leaf or stem, oil; coriander seed oil; dill oil; eucalyptus oil; fennel seed oil; ginger oil; ginger…20%
3301 29 26Ginger oilClove leaf or stem, oil; coriander seed oil; dill oil; eucalyptus oil; fennel seed oil; ginger oil; ginger…20%
3301 29 27Ginger grass oilClove leaf or stem, oil; coriander seed oil; dill oil; eucalyptus oil; fennel seed oil; ginger oil; ginger…20%
3301 29 28Clove bud oilClove leaf or stem, oil; coriander seed oil; dill oil; eucalyptus oil; fennel seed oil; ginger oil; ginger…20%
3301 29 31Tuberose concentrateTuberose concentrate; nutmeg oil; palmarosa oil; patchouli oil; pepper oil; petitgrain oil; sandalwood oil…20%
3301 29 32Nutmeg oilTuberose concentrate; nutmeg oil; palmarosa oil; patchouli oil; pepper oil; petitgrain oil; sandalwood oil…20%
3301 29 33Palmarosa oilTuberose concentrate; nutmeg oil; palmarosa oil; patchouli oil; pepper oil; petitgrain oil; sandalwood oil…20%
3301 29 34Patchouli oilTuberose concentrate; nutmeg oil; palmarosa oil; patchouli oil; pepper oil; petitgrain oil; sandalwood oil…20%
3301 29 35Pepper oilTuberose concentrate; nutmeg oil; palmarosa oil; patchouli oil; pepper oil; petitgrain oil; sandalwood oil…20%
3301 29 36Petitgrain oilTuberose concentrate; nutmeg oil; palmarosa oil; patchouli oil; pepper oil; petitgrain oil; sandalwood oil…20%
3301 29 37Sandalwood oilTuberose concentrate; nutmeg oil; palmarosa oil; patchouli oil; pepper oil; petitgrain oil; sandalwood oil…20%
3301 29 38Rose oilTuberose concentrate; nutmeg oil; palmarosa oil; patchouli oil; pepper oil; petitgrain oil; sandalwood oil…20%
3301 29 41Camphor oilCamphor oil; lemon grass oil; ylang ylang oil; davana oil; cumin oil; celery seed oil, garlic oil, paprika…20%
3301 29 42Lemon grass oilCamphor oil; lemon grass oil; ylang ylang oil; davana oil; cumin oil; celery seed oil, garlic oil, paprika…20%
3301 29 43Ylang ylang oilCamphor oil; lemon grass oil; ylang ylang oil; davana oil; cumin oil; celery seed oil, garlic oil, paprika…20%
3301 29 44Davana oilCamphor oil; lemon grass oil; ylang ylang oil; davana oil; cumin oil; celery seed oil, garlic oil, paprika…20%
3301 29 45Cumin oilCamphor oil; lemon grass oil; ylang ylang oil; davana oil; cumin oil; celery seed oil, garlic oil, paprika…20%
3301 29 46Celery seed oilCamphor oil; lemon grass oil; ylang ylang oil; davana oil; cumin oil; celery seed oil, garlic oil, paprika…20%
3301 29 47Garlic oilCamphor oil; lemon grass oil; ylang ylang oil; davana oil; cumin oil; celery seed oil, garlic oil, paprika…20%
3301 29 48Paprika oilCamphor oil; lemon grass oil; ylang ylang oil; davana oil; cumin oil; celery seed oil, garlic oil, paprika…20%
3301 29 49Turmeric oilCamphor oil; lemon grass oil; ylang ylang oil; davana oil; cumin oil; celery seed oil, garlic oil, paprika…20%
3301 29 50Spices’ oils not elsewhere specified or includedCamphor oil; lemon grass oil; ylang ylang oil; davana oil; cumin oil; celery seed oil, garlic oil, paprika…20%
3301 29 90OtherCamphor oil; lemon grass oil; ylang ylang oil; davana oil; cumin oil; celery seed oil, garlic oil, paprika…20%
3301 30 10Agar oilResinoids20%
3301 30 91Flavouring essences, all types, including those for liquorsOther20%
3301 30 99OtherOther20%
3301 90 11Fenugreek oleoresinsFenugreek,ginger,pepper, turmeric, cardamom, celery seed and nutmeg oleoresins20%
3301 90 12Ginger oleoresinsFenugreek,ginger,pepper, turmeric, cardamom, celery seed and nutmeg oleoresins20%
3301 90 13Pepper oleoresinsFenugreek,ginger,pepper, turmeric, cardamom, celery seed and nutmeg oleoresins20%
3301 90 14Turmeric oleoresinsFenugreek,ginger,pepper, turmeric, cardamom, celery seed and nutmeg oleoresins20%
3301 90 15Cardamom oleoresinsFenugreek,ginger,pepper, turmeric, cardamom, celery seed and nutmeg oleoresins20%
3301 90 16Celery seed oleoresinsFenugreek,ginger,pepper, turmeric, cardamom, celery seed and nutmeg oleoresins20%
3301 90 17Nutmeg oleoresinsFenugreek,ginger,pepper, turmeric, cardamom, celery seed and nutmeg oleoresins20%
3301 90 21Clove oleoresinsClove, capsicum, coriander, cumin and fennel oleoreins and oleoresins of spices not elsewhere specified or…20%
3301 90 22Capsicum oleoresinsClove, capsicum, coriander, cumin and fennel oleoreins and oleoresins of spices not elsewhere specified or…20%
3301 90 23Coriander oleoresinsClove, capsicum, coriander, cumin and fennel oleoreins and oleoresins of spices not elsewhere specified or…20%
3301 90 24Cumin oleoresinsClove, capsicum, coriander, cumin and fennel oleoreins and oleoresins of spices not elsewhere specified or…20%
3301 90 25Fennel oleoresinsClove, capsicum, coriander, cumin and fennel oleoreins and oleoresins of spices not elsewhere specified or…20%
3301 90 29Oleoresins of spices not elsewhere specified or includedClove, capsicum, coriander, cumin and fennel oleoreins and oleoresins of spices not elsewhere specified or…20%
3301 90 31Attars of all kinds in fixed oil baseAttars of all kinds in fixed oil base; mustard oil aroma essence of ambrettolide (ambrette seed oil essence)20%
3301 90 32Mustard oil aromaAttars of all kinds in fixed oil base; mustard oil aroma essence of ambrettolide (ambrette seed oil essence)20%
3301 90 33Essence of ambrettolide (ambrette seed oil essence)Attars of all kinds in fixed oil base; mustard oil aroma essence of ambrettolide (ambrette seed oil essence)20%
3301 90 41Flavouring essences, all types, including those for liquorsConcentrates of essential oils in fats, in fixed oils or in waxes or the like, obtained by cold absorption or…20%
3301 90 49OtherConcentrates of essential oils in fats, in fixed oils or in waxes or the like, obtained by cold absorption or…20%
3301 90 51Flavouring essences, all types, including those for liquorsTerpenic by-products of the deterpenation of essential oils20%
3301 90 59OtherTerpenic by-products of the deterpenation of essential oils20%
3301 90 60Aqueous distillates of essential oils, not elsewhere specified or includedTerpenic by-products of the deterpenation of essential oils20%
3301 90 71Flavouring essences, all types, including those for liquorsAqueous solutions of essential oils20%
3301 90 79OtherAqueous solutions of essential oils20%
3301 90 90OtherAqueous solutions of essential oils20%
Not shown on this page
  • The item-wise import policy (Free, Restricted or Prohibited) of ITC(HS) Schedule 1.
  • Exemption notifications, anti-dumping and safeguard duties, and preferential rates under trade agreements. The duty shown is the tariff rate.
  • The GST exemption notification. Goods exempt under it pay no GST even if a rate entry names the code.

Official documents behind this page

  1. Notification No. 9/2025-Central Tax (Rate), 17 September 2025GST rate Schedules I to VI, in force from 22 September 2025, as amended by Notification No. 19/2025-Central Tax (Rate) of 31 December 2025 (Schedule VII omitted from 1 February 2026) and No. 01/2026 of 30 April 2026.
  2. Customs Tariff, First ScheduleCBIC Customs Tariff as on 30 June 2024, with the First Schedule amendments of the Finance (No. 2) Act, 2024, the Finance Act, 2025 and the Finance Act, 2026 applied.
  3. ITC(HS) 2022, Schedule 2, Export PolicyDGFT: the export policy and policy condition of each tariff item.
  4. Appendix 4R and Appendix 4RE, RoDTEP ScheduleDGFT, with effect from 10 October 2024 (Notification No. 32/2024-25); the 2026 changes are in Notifications 60, 66 and 74 of 2025-26 and 41 of 2026-27.

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Questions, answered

Short, direct answers to the 4 questions readers ask most on this topic.

HSN 3301 29 41 is the tariff item for camphor oil, under heading 3301 (Essential oils) of Chapter 33.

The entries of Notification No. 9/2025-Central Tax (Rate) that reach this code give 5% / 18%. The rate depends on the description in the entry.

The basic customs duty in the Customs Tariff is 20%. Social welfare surcharge at 10% of the duty and IGST at the GST rate are added. An exemption notification or a trade agreement can reduce the duty actually payable.

Yes. Appendix 4R lists the code at 0.8% of FOB value. The scheme continues up to 31 December 2026.