HS HEADING 3806

Rosin and resin acids and derivatives thereof; rosin spirit and rosin oils; run gums

HEADING

3806

CHAPTER

In plain English

This category covers miscellaneous chemical products, specifically rosin, resin acids, their derivatives, rosin spirit, rosin oils, and run gums. The items are separated into groups based on their chemical form, including raw acids, various salts, ester gums, and other specific oils or spirits not listed elsewhere in this section.

PARAPHRASE OF THE OFFICIAL HS 2022 TEXTS BELOW — NOT LEGAL ADVICE

6-digit subheadings (4)

Official HS 2022 subheading texts. National tariff schedules subdivide these further (8-10 digit lines) and set the actual duty rates.

3806.10

Rosin and resin acids

3806.20

Rosin and resin; salts of rosin, of resin acids or of derivatives of rosin or resin acids, other than salts of rosin adducts

3806.30

Ester gums

3806.90

Rosin; spirit and oils, n.e.c. in heading no. 3806

Chapter 38 classification notes

Chapter 38 includes pesticides (3808) which are subject to FAO Rotterdam Convention prior-informed-consent for many active ingredients. Diagnostic reagents (3822) often dual-classified with Chapter 30 medicines.

Frequent misclassification in this chapter

Insect repellent (DEET) — depending on form, 3808 (commercial pesticide) vs. 3304 (cosmetic preparation).

Classification certainty

The 6-digit level shown here is the internationally harmonised layer. Duty rates attach to national 8-10 digit tariff lines, which differ by country — use the duty calculator for lane estimates. For binding certainty, request a ruling from the destination customs authority.

Binding tariff ruling database

Other headings in Chapter 38

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