Damar Resin
Damar resin is a natural resin from Shorea trees, prized in artist paints, varnishes, and incense for its clarity and hardness. HTS 1301.90.91.90 covers it as other natural resins, provided not processed into oleoresins or odoriferous preparations.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If used as a lacquer or varnish base in paints
Paints and varnishes based on natural resins fall under Chapter 32.
If processed into resinoids for perfumery
Resinoids from natural resins for perfumes are excluded to Chapter 33.
If it's a specific oleoresin like capsicum extract
Heading 1302 includes named oleoresins not under general 1301.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide supplier certificates confirming crude state, not refined into absolutes
• Declare intended use; art supply vs. perfume affects potential Chapter 33 shift
• Monitor moisture content to prevent mold issues during customs inspection
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Frankincense Gum-Resin
Frankincense, also known as olibanum, is a natural gum-resin obtained from Boswellia trees, used in incense, perfumes, and traditional medicine. It falls under HTS 1301.90.91.90 as a gum-resin distinct from lac and not covered by exclusions like essential oils or medicaments.
Myrrh Gum-Resin
Myrrh is a natural gum-resin exuded from Commiphora trees, valued for its aromatic and healing properties in incense and ointments. Classified under HTS 1301.90.91.90 as other natural gum-resins, excluding those used as medicaments or tanning extracts.
Pine Rosin
Pine rosin is a natural resin derived from pine tree stumps through distillation of crude tall oil, used in adhesives, varnishes, and soldering fluxes. It qualifies under HTS 1301.90.91.90 as other natural resins not excluded as essential oils or tanning agents.
Benzoin Gum-Resin
Benzoin is a fragrant natural gum-resin from Styrax trees, used in incense, perfumes, and pharmaceuticals. It is classified under HTS 1301.90.91.90 as other gum-resins, excluding forms put up as medicaments.
Mastic Gum-Resin
Mastic is a natural resin from the Pistacia lentiscus tree, used in chewing gum base, varnishes, and traditional medicine. HTS 1301.90.91.90 applies to this other gum-resin not fitting specific exclusions.
Copal Resin
Copal is a fossilized natural resin from ancient trees, used in varnishes, lacquers, and incense. Classified in HTS 1301.90.91.90 as other natural resins excluding those for tanning or dyeing.