Beverage manufacturers, particularly liquor/spirits producers, are major buyers of flavouring essences for standardized product flavor profiles.
HSN code 33019051 is classified as Free under India's DGFT ITC(HS) export policy — no export license is required.
This product may be freely exported/imported from India without a license.
HSN Code Details
HSN 33019051 covers flavouring essences of all types, including those for liquors, concentrated flavor preparations for beverage and food manufacturing.
Ships in sealed containers; food/beverage-grade requires FCC/food-additive safety certification, and alcohol content (if present in the essence carrier) may affect excise/duty classification.
Related HSN Codes (Heading 3301)
- 3301in 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 oilsFree
- 33011200Essential oils of citrus fruit -- OfFree
- 33011300Essential oils of citrus fruit -- OfFree
- 330119Essential oils of citrus fruitFree
- 33011910Citronella oilFree
- 33011990those of citrus fruitFree
Frequently Asked Questions
No. HSN 33019051 is classified as Free under DGFT ITC(HS) policy, so it can be exported from India without an export license or permit.
Flavouring essences (33019051) need FCC food-additive certification - if the essence carrier contains alcohol, this may affect excise duty classification in some jurisdictions.
HSN 33019051 falls under Chapter 33 and Heading 3301 of India's customs tariff schedule.
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