HS code 3302 10 10: Synthetic flavouring essences
HS code 3302 10 10 covers synthetic flavouring essences in chapter 33 (essential oils, perfumery and cosmetics). Total import duty is about 147.8% of the import value.
Updated 2026-11-01 from official lists, including Budget 2026 and later customs notifications.
Key facts
| Tariff item (8-digit HS code) | 3302 10 10 |
|---|---|
| Description | Synthetic flavouring essences |
| Chapter | 33: Essential oils, perfumery and cosmetics |
| Heading | 3302 |
| Unit | kg. |
| Basic customs duty (tariff rate) | 100% |
| Basic customs duty charged | 100% |
| Social welfare surcharge | 10% of BCD |
| IGST | 18% |
| Total import duty | about 147.8% of the import value |
Import duty (with Budget 2026 changes)
- About ₹147,800 duty on every ₹1,00,000 of import value (CIF).
India's imports and exports
- India imported 458 tonnes in 2025-26 (up 107.4% on 2024-25) under tariff item 33021010, “*synthetic flavouring essences”.
- India exported 8,718 tonnes in 2025-26 (up 9.1% on 2024-25) under tariff item 33021010, “*synthetic flavouring essences”.
Questions about HS code 3302 10 10
What is the import duty on HS code 3302 10 10 in India?
About 147.8% of the import value: basic customs duty 100%, social welfare surcharge 10% of BCD and IGST 18%. IGST can usually be claimed back as input tax credit.
Other lines under heading 3302
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.
