Code 3301 12 · Heading 3301

Orange oil, including solid orange oil, excluding orange blossom oil

This code covers orange oil, whether or not it has been freed from terpenes, including orange oil in solid form. It does not cover orange blossom oil.

For example

Orange oil that has not been freed from terpenes
Orange oil that has been freed from terpenes
Solid orange oil

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Official tariff text

Oils of sweet and bitter orange, whether or not terpeneless, incl. concretes and absolutes (excl. orange-flower oil)

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VI
33
3301
3301 12

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Step 1 · Section VI Products of the chemical or allied industries
Is it an inorganic or organic chemical; a pharmaceutical product; a fertilizer; a tanning or dye extract, pigment, paint, varnish, filler or printing ink; an essential oil, perfume, cosmetic or toilet product; soap, a surface-active, washing, cleaning, polishing or wax product; a protein, modified starch, glue or enzyme; an explosive, pyrotechnic article, match or other specified combustible material; a photographic or cinematographic product; or another chemical product?
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Step 2 · Chapter 33 Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic o… 6 of 11 chapters in section VI
Which product group best describes the item: volatile vegetable oils or resinoids; mixtures of odoriferous substances; perfumes or toilet water; beauty, make-up or skin-care preparations; hair-care products; oral- or dental-hygiene preparations; shaving, personal deodorising, bath, hair-removal or other perfume, cosmetic or toilet preparations; or room deodorisers?
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Step 3 · Heading 3301 Essential oils, whether or not terpeneless, incl. c… 1 of 7 headings under chapter 33
Which of these is the product: orange oil, lemon oil, another citrus-fruit oil, peppermint oil, another mint oil, another volatile vegetable oil, a resinoid, or an extracted oleoresin, a concentrate made by enfleurage or maceration, a terpene-containing by-product, a water phase from steam distillation, or an aqueous solution of such oils?
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Step 4 · Subheading 3301 12 Oils of sweet and bitter orange, whether or not ter… 1 of 8 subheadings under heading 3301
Has the orange oil been freed from terpenes?

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Import duty on the codes below: 4.4–7.0%

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Classification decides the rate here: from 0.0% to 4.4%.

Selling to Norway, Great Britain and the United States

What they charge on arrival.

Norway, Great Britain and the United States use their own tariff lines under the 6-digit HS code. The rates below are what their customs charge on goods arriving from the EU. Match the goods against each country's own wording before you rely on a rate.

Norway

Duty free

Their lines1 Norwegian line

33.01.1200 Of orange

Norwegian tariff data checked Sept. 13, 2026.

Great Britain

Duty free

Their lines3 British lines

3301 12 10 10 Essential oil of sweet orange (CAS RN 8028-48-6) or essential oil of sour orange

Northern Ireland follows other rules.

UK tariff data checked Sept. 13, 2026.

United States

10.0%

Estimated from published US measures

Their lines1 US line
Entry dateSept. 17, 2026

3301.12.00.00 Essential oils (terpeneless or not), including concretes and absolutes; resinoids

The US importer of record files the entry.

US tariff data checked Sept. 16, 2026.

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Selling to Norway

Norway splits the 6-digit category its own way, so these are Norway's own lines under it, not this EU code. Check your product against their wording; what Norwegian customs charges is shown per line.

33.01.1200

Of orange

Ordinary duty

Duty free

Norwegian tariff data version 1.5/1.2, last checked Sept. 13, 2026.

Contains data from Norwegian Customs (data.toll.no), licensed under CC BY 4.0, adapted for display.

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Selling to Great Britain

What UK customs charges when goods like these arrive in Great Britain.

All 3 UK lines under this code

They all have the same duty rates shown here.

Ordinary duty

Duty free

These rates apply in Great Britain. Different rules may apply for goods entering Northern Ireland.

UK tariff data version v4.0.1599, last checked Sept. 13, 2026.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Source: UK Department for Business and Trade (data.api.trade.gov.uk).

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Selling to the United States

What US customs charges when goods like these arrive from the EU. The US importer of record files the entry and pays the duty.

3301.12.00.00

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, Essential oils of citrus fruit, Of orange

General rate

2.7%

From the EU

10.0% Estimated from published US measures US headings applied: 9903.05.39 Section 301 forced-labour action, 91 FR 47318 (memorandum 91 FR 47717), U.S. note 52 to subchapter III of chapter 99

Worked out for an entry on Sept. 17, 2026.

US tariff schedule 2026HTSRev19, last checked Sept. 16, 2026.

Last change we recorded: Revision 19 (2026), Sept. 16, 2026.

Anti-dumping and countervailing duties, US import taxes and customs fees are not included.

The descriptions above are the US tariff texts, which the United States publishes in English only.

Source: the US International Trade Commission's Harmonized Tariff Schedule (hts.usitc.gov), public domain, and the measures published in the Federal Register.

This is a planning estimate from the US Harmonized Tariff Schedule (revision shown) and the published Federal Register measures as of the date shown, for a shipment of EU origin. It is not a customs entry, legal advice or a broker's opinion, and tariffs.help is not a US-licensed customs broker. The US importer of record or their broker confirms the classification, origin, value and the duty due before filing.

Duty rates shown here are estimates, read from official EU / Danish, Norwegian and UK tariff data for orientation only. Confirm the current rate with Toldstyrelsen, TARIC, Norwegian Customs or the UK Online Trade Tariff before you file. The rate you pay can also depend on the country of origin. These are base customs duties only: import VAT, excise duties, anti-dumping duties and safeguard or quota measures are not included.