HS code 3301 25 20: Water mint-oil (ex-mentha aquatic)

HS code 3301 25 20 covers water mint-oil (ex-mentha aquatic) in chapter 33 (essential oils, perfumery and cosmetics). Total import duty is about 28.1% of the import value; DGFT import policy: Free.

Total import dutyabout 28.1%

Basic customs duty20%

IGST5%

Import policyFree

Export policyFree

Anti-dumpingNone found

Updated 2026-11-01 from official lists, including Budget 2026 and later customs notifications.

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Key facts

Tariff item (8-digit HS code)	3301 25 20
Description	Water mint-oil (ex-mentha aquatic)
Chapter	33: Essential oils, perfumery and cosmetics
Heading	3301
Unit	kg.
Basic customs duty (tariff rate)	20%
Basic customs duty charged	20%
Social welfare surcharge	10% of BCD
IGST	5%
Total import duty	about 28.1% of the import value
DGFT import policy	Free
DGFT export policy	Free

Import duty (with Budget 2026 changes)

About ₹28,100 duty on every ₹1,00,000 of import value (CIF).

DGFT import and export policy

Import: Free.
Export: Free.

Questions about HS code 3301 25 20

What is the import duty on HS code 3301 25 20 in India?

About 28.1% of the import value: basic customs duty 20%, social welfare surcharge 10% of BCD and IGST 5%. IGST can usually be claimed back as input tax credit.

Is the import of water mint-oil (ex-mentha aquatic) free in India?

DGFT import policy for HS code 3301 25 20 is Free.

Can water mint-oil (ex-mentha aquatic) be exported from India?

DGFT export policy for HS code 3301 25 20 is Free.

Other lines under heading 3301

Sources: Customs Tariff of India (CBIC) · Notification 45/2025-Customs and Budget 2026 amendments · IGST rates, Notification 9/2025-Integrated Tax (Rate) · DGFT ITC(HS) import and export policy · CBIC Customs (ADD) notifications · Export Import Data Bank (DGCI&S). Guidance from official lists, not legal advice; confirm the classification with your customs broker.