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HSN 330118% GSTITC EligibleRCM: Check notificationsLast reviewed: 22 Jan 2026

ESSENTIAL OILS (TERPENELESS OR NOT)

GST rate for HSN 3301 is 18%. Use the calculator, copy invoice-ready details, and verify ITC/RCM hints before filing (FY 2025–26).

Not legal advice • Verify before filing
Quick summary
TypeGoods
Intra-state split9% CGST + 9% SGST
Inter-state18% IGST
Tip: Compare nearby headings and chapter notes to avoid wrong classification.

GST Rate for HSN 3301

18%

Specific items under 3301

HSN CodeDescriptionGST Rate
330112OF ORANGE18%
330113OF LEMON18%
330119OTHER :18%
330124OF PEPPERMINT (MENTHA PIPERITA)18%
330125OF OTHER MINTS :18%
330129OTHER:18%
330130RESINOIDS :18%
330190OTHER :18%
33011100ESSENTIAL 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 BERGAMOT18%
33011200OF ORANGE18%
33011300OF LEMON18%
33011400ESSENTIAL 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 LIME18%
33011910CITRONELLA OIL18%
33011990OTHER18%
33012100ESSENTIAL 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 OTHER THAN THOSE OF CITRUS FRUIT:OF GERANIUM18%
33012210ESSENTIAL 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 OTHER THAN THOSE OF CITRUS FRUIT: OF JASMIN : JASMIN CONCENTRATE18%
33012290ESSENTIAL 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 OTHER THAN THOSE OF CITRUS FRUIT: OF JASMIN : OTHER18%
33012300ESSENTIAL 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 OTHER THAN THOSE OF CITRUS FRUIT: OF LAVENDER OR OF LAVANDIN18%
33012400OF PEPPERMINT (MENTHA PIPERITA)18%
33012510SPEARMINT OIL (EX-MENTHA SPICATA)18%
33012520WATER MINT-OIL (EX-MENTHA AQUATIC)18%
33012530HORSEMINT OIL (EX-MENTHA SYLVESTRIES)18%
33012540BERGAMENT OIL (EX-MENTHA CITRATE)18%
33012590OTHER18%
33012600ESSENTIAL 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 OTHER THAN THOSE OF CITRUS FRUIT: OF VETIVER18%
33012911ANISE OIL (ANISEED OIL)18%
33012912CAJEPUT OIL18%
33012913CANANGA OIL18%
33012914CARAWAY OIL18%
33012915CASSIA OIL18%
33012916CEDARWOOD OIL18%
33012917CINNAMON BARK OIL18%
33012918CINNAMON LEAF OIL18%
33012921CLOVE LEAF OR STEM, OIL18%
33012922CORIANDER SEED OIL18%
33012923DILL OIL (ANETHUM OIL)18%
33012924EUCALYPTUS OIL18%
33012925FENNEL SEED OIL18%
33012926GINGER OIL18%
33012927GINGER GRASS OIL18%
33012928CLOVE BUD OIL18%
33012931TUBEROSE CONCENTRATE18%
33012932NUTMEG OIL18%
33012933PALMAROSA OIL18%
33012934PATCHOULI OIL18%
33012935PEPPER OIL18%
33012936PETITGRAIN OIL18%
33012937SANDALWOOD OIL18%
33012938ROSE OIL18%
33012941CAMPHOR OIL18%
33012942LEMON GRASS OIL18%
33012943YLANG YLANG OIL18%
33012944DAVANA OIL18%
33012945CUMIN OIL18%
33012946CELERY SEED OIL18%
33012947GARLIC OIL18%
33012948PAPRIKA OIL18%
33012949TURMERIC OIL18%
33012950SPICES’ OILS NOT ELSEWHERE SPECIFIED OR INCLUDED18%
33012990OTHER18%
33013010AGAR OIL18%
33013091FLAVOURING ESSENCES, ALL TYPES, INCLUDING THOSE FOR LIQUORS18%
33013099OTHER18%
33019011FENUGREEK OLEORESINS18%
33019012GINGER OLEORESINS18%
33019013PEPPER OLEORESINS18%
33019014TURMERIC OLEORESINS18%
33019015CARDAMOM OLEORESINS18%
33019016CELERY SEED OLEORESINS18%
33019017NUTMEG OLEORESINS18%
33019021CLOVE OLEORESINS18%
33019022CAPSICUM OLEORESINS18%
33019023CORIANDER OLEORESINS18%
33019024CUMIN OLEORESINS18%
33019025FENNEL OLEORESINS18%
33019029OLEORESINS OF SPICES NOT ELSEWHERE SPECIFIED OR INCLUDED18%
33019031ATTARS OF ALL KINDS IN FIXED OIL BASE18%
33019032MUSTARD OIL AROMA18%
33019033ESSENCE OF AMBRETTOLIDE (AMBRETTE SEED OIL ESSENCE)18%
33019041FLAVOURING ESSENCES, ALL TYPES, INCLUDING THOSE FOR LIQUORS18%
33019049OTHER18%
33019051FLAVOURING ESSENCES, ALL TYPES, INCLUDING THOSE FOR LIQUORS18%
33019059OTHER18%
33019060AQUEOUS DISTILLATES OF ESSENTIAL OILS, NOT ELSEWHERE SPECIFIED OR INCLUDED18%
33019071FLAVOURING ESSENCES, ALL TYPES, INCLUDING THOSE FOR LIQUORS18%
33019079OTHER18%
33019090OTHER18%

Tax calculator for HSN 3301

Enter a taxable value to calculate GST. You can use this for a quick invoice estimate.

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Not legal advice • Verify before filing • For services (99), place-of-supply rules can change tax type.

Invoice example (₹1,000 taxable value)

Intra-state (CGST + SGST)
Taxable value₹1,000
CGST (9%)90.00
SGST (9%)90.00
Total invoice1180.00
Inter-state (IGST)
Taxable value₹1,000
IGST (18%)180.00
Total invoice1180.00
Chapter note
Essential Oils, Perfumery, Cosmetics. Perfumes, Skincare, Haircare. Mostly 18%.

Compliance pointers (ITC / RCM / classification)

ITC hint

Input Tax Credit depends on usage conditions, restrictions, and supplier eligibility. Treat this as a quick hint — verify for edge cases.

ITC Eligible
RCM / special cases

Reverse Charge is notification-based and can depend on supplier status and transaction type. If you see a warning, double-check notifications and your invoice terms.

No chapter-level RCM note found. Still verify based on notification + supplier category.
Classification checks
  • Compare adjacent headings within Chapter 33 before finalizing.
  • Use chapter notes to avoid common confusions (materials vs finished goods, kits, etc.).
  • For services (99), place-of-supply can change whether IGST/CGST+SGST applies.

FAQs for HSN 3301

What is the GST rate for HSN 3301?

GST rate for HSN 3301 is 18%. Always verify the latest CBIC/GST notifications for changes.

Is HSN mandatory on invoices?

HSN is generally required on B2B invoices; the number of digits depends on turnover and the nature of supply. Exports/imports typically use more detailed codes.

How do I use this code on an invoice?

Add HSN 3301 in the line item and apply GST @ 18%. For intra-state supplies: 9% CGST + 9% SGST. For inter-state supplies: 18% IGST.

Does ITC apply for this HSN?

ITC depends on conditions and restrictions under GST law, plus the nature of usage and supplier eligibility. Use the ITC badge as a hint and verify with your CA for edge cases.

Can Reverse Charge (RCM) apply here?

RCM is notification-based and depends on the supply category, supplier status, and transaction type. If you see an RCM note, treat it as a “verify” signal.

What if I pick the wrong HSN?

Wrong classification can cause rate mismatch, notices, interest/penalty exposure, and reconciliation issues. Compare nearby headings and chapter notes before finalizing.

Sources & accuracy

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