Rosemary Essential Oil
Pure rosemary essential oil extracted from Rosmarinus officinalis leaves through steam distillation, terpeneless or not. Classified under HTS 3301.29.51.37 as an essential oil of rosemary, distinct from citrus oils and other non-rosemary varieties. Used in aromatherapy, perfumery, and cosmetics for its herbaceous, camphoraceous scent.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If diluted in alcohol or mixed for perfumery use
Diluted mixtures become odoriferous substances for perfumery under heading 3302, not pure essential oils.
If it's a vegetable extract rather than distilled essential oil
Chapter notes exclude natural vegetable extracts of heading 1302 from Chapter 33 classification.
If of peppermint or another specific non-rosemary herb
Heading specifies 'of rosemary'; other herbal essential oils fall under different subheadings within 3301.29.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify purity and origin certification to confirm it's undiluted rosemary oil, avoiding reclassification as a mixture
• Provide GC-MS lab reports for authentication during customs scrutiny
• Label as 'essential oil' not 'aromatic compound' to stay in Chapter 33
Related Products under HTS 3301.29.51.37
Organic Rosemary Essential Oil
Certified organic rosemary essential oil, steam-distilled from organically grown rosemary plants. Falls under HTS 3301.29.51.37 due to its classification as a non-citrus essential oil specifically of rosemary. Ideal for natural skincare and therapeutic blends.
Rosemary Absolute
Rosemary absolute, a highly concentrated extract obtained through solvent extraction from rosemary flowers. Classified in HTS 3301.29.51.37 as an absolute, which is included in the essential oils heading for non-citrus rosemary varieties. Used in high-end perfumery for its rich, green aroma.
Steam-Distilled Rosemary Oil
High-quality steam-distilled rosemary essential oil, capturing the full terpene profile from rosemary leaves. HTS 3301.29.51.37 applies as it's a terpenic or not essential oil specifically of rosemary, excluding citrus. Common in massage oils and hair care.
Terpeneless Rosemary Essential Oil
Terpeneless rosemary essential oil, processed to remove terpenes for a purer, less harsh scent profile. Still classified under HTS 3301.29.51.37 as essential oils include terpeneless versions of rosemary. Preferred in fine fragrances and sensitive skin products.
Rosemary Concretes Extract
Rosemary concretes, a waxy extract from enfleurage or solvent methods on rosemary plant material. HTS 3301.29.51.37 covers concretes as part of essential oils of rosemary. Used as base for absolutes in perfumery.
Tunisian Rosemary Essential Oil
Premium rosemary essential oil sourced from Tunisia, steam-distilled for optimal cineole content. Classified HTS 3301.29.51.37 for its origin-specific rosemary essential oil status. Popular in European aromatherapy markets.