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
HSN code 3301 is
a 4-digit Harmonized System of Nomenclature (HSN) code used in India for GST classification.
It covers: 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.
This code falls under Chapter 33
(Essential Oils & Cosmetics) of the Indian GST tariff.
The applicable GST rate is 18%
(CGST 9% + SGST 9% for intra-state, or IGST 18% for inter-state transactions).
Who needs this code? Any GST-registered business supplying
goods classified under this
HSN code must quote it on their tax invoices.
Turnover above ₹5 crore requires 6-digit codes;
exporters must use 8-digit HSN codes.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is HSN code 3301?
HSN 3301 refers to: 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. It belongs to Chapter 33 (Essential Oils & Cosmetics) of the GST tariff.
What is the GST rate for HSN code 3301?
The GST rate for HSN code 3301 is 18% — CGST 9% + SGST 9% for intra-state, or IGST 18% for inter-state supply.
Is HSN code 3301 mandatory on invoices?
Yes. If your business supplies goods/services under this code, you must quote the HSN/SAC code on GST invoices. Businesses with turnover below ₹5 crore use 4-digit HSN; above ₹5 crore use 6-digit; exporters use 8-digit.
What chapter does HSN code 3301 belong to?
HSN code 3301 belongs to Chapter 33 of the GST tariff, which covers Essential Oils & Cosmetics.