A perfume falls under 3303 00. The Combined Nomenclature separates perfumes (3303 00 10) from toilet waters (3303 00 90).
Where it sits in the nomenclature
- Chapter 33: “Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations”
- Heading
3303: “Perfumes and toilet waters” - CN code
3303 00 10: “Perfumes” - CN code
3303 00 90: “Toilet waters”
What decides the code
- Perfumes and toilet waters → heading 3303.
- Perfume → 3303 00 10; toilet water → 3303 00 90.
- For an eau de parfum or eau de Cologne, concentration and presentation decide: the engine asks rather than guesses.
Similar items
- Personal deodorant: 3307 20.
- Pure essential oil: heading 3301.
- Scented skin cream: 3304 99.
The 8-digit codes are those of the EU Combined Nomenclature and the descriptions are the official texts in force; the first 6 digits are shared by more than 200 countries and economies (Harmonized System). The exact code depends on your actual item: the declarant remains responsible for the declared code.
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