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What HS code applies and what import considerations should I know?

Rose hydrosol is generally classified under HS 3304.99 (cosmetic preparations) or HS 3301.90 (aromatic waters); the correct code depends on your declared use and destination country.

Use TypeIndicative HS Code
Cosmetic / skincare3304.99 (beauty preparations)
Aromatic water / perfume base3301.90 (essential-oil-based waters)
Food flavoring (food grade)3302.10 or food category per country
Import considerations:
  • EU: cosmetic notification (CPNP) if used in cosmetics; REACH applies for substances above thresholds
  • US: FDA GRAS for food use (21 CFR §182.20); cosmetics are regulated by FDA — not pre-approved
  • Allergen labeling (citronellol, geraniol) above 0.001% (leave-on) / 0.01% (rinse-off)
  • Country-specific botanical import permits may apply

We provide the declaration data and documents needed for customs clearance. Confirm the code with your customs broker before shipment.

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This article was published on 2026-09-07, and last updated on 2026-09-07. The article will be continuously updated.

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