HS-6 · Subheading
380690
Rosin; spirit and oils, n.e.c. in heading no. 3806
Heading 3806 — Rosin and resin acids and derivatives thereof; rosin spirit and rosin oils; run gums
Chapter 38: Miscellaneous chemical products
Plain-language overview
Use HS-6 380690 when importing or exporting rosin and its derivatives that don't fall under more specific categories. For example, if you're shipping a blend of rosin oils used in adhesives, this code applies.
This code is part of the broader Chapter 38, which covers various chemical products not elsewhere classified. It includes substances like rosin and resin acids, which are used in many industrial applications.
Under the Heading 3806, the focus narrows to rosin and its derivatives, including rosin spirit and oils. This heading distinguishes between different types of rosin products, such as those used in coatings versus those used in food applications.
HS-6 380690 specifically covers rosin and spirit or oils that don't fit into other defined categories. This can include mixtures or specific formulations that are not detailed in other subheadings.
Keywords & topics
Short phrases that describe this HS-6 subheading when you're searching or filtering schedules.
rosin derivatives · rosin oils · chemical products · industrial adhesives · rosin spirit · importing rosin · exporting rosin · rosin applications · chemical classification · rosin mixtures · adhesive formulations · resin acids
Examples
Drawn from the official tariff wording for this HS-6 subheading. Always confirm against your published schedule and legal notes.
- Shipping a blend of rosin oils for use in adhesives
- Exporting rosin spirit used in varnishes
- Importing rosin derivatives for use in printing inks
- Transporting a mixture of rosin and other chemical additives for industrial applications
- Delivering rosin oils used in cosmetics
- Distributing rosin-based products for rubber manufacturing
- Supplying rosin derivatives for food packaging applications
Common questions
How people often phrase their search when they're trying to classify goods like yours.
- What is HS code 380690 used for?
- How to classify rosin products?
- Are rosin oils covered under HS 380690?
- What are the applications of rosin derivatives?
- Can I use HS 380690 for mixed rosin products?
- What is the difference between HS 380690 and HS 380691?
- How to import rosin spirit?
- What documents are needed for shipping rosin products?
Related topics
Longer phrases that come up when you're comparing codes or talking to a broker.
- How to classify rosin and its derivatives for import
- What products fall under HS code 380690
- Differences between HS 380690 and other rosin codes
- Best practices for shipping rosin oils internationally
- Understanding the uses of rosin spirit in manufacturing
- What to include in invoices for rosin products
- Guidelines for exporting rosin-based adhesives
- How to determine the correct HS code for rosin mixtures
Questions & answers
For orientation only—the binding text is your national tariff and the WCO nomenclature your country uses.
- What types of products are classified under HS-6 380690?
- HS-6 380690 covers various rosin and spirit products that do not fit into more specific classifications, including blends and derivatives used in industrial applications.
- Can I use HS-6 380690 for food-grade rosin?
- Yes, if the rosin is specifically formulated for food applications and does not fall under a more specific HS code, it can be classified under HS-6 380690.
- What is the difference between HS-6 380690 and HS-6 380691?
- HS-6 380690 is for rosin and oils not elsewhere classified, while HS-6 380691 typically covers specific types of rosin derivatives or products with defined uses.
- Do I need special permits to import rosin products?
- Import requirements for rosin products can vary by country. Check with your customs broker for specific regulations and permits needed for your shipment.
- How should I package rosin for international shipping?
- Rosin should be packaged in airtight containers to prevent contamination. Ensure labeling is clear and complies with international shipping regulations.
- What are common uses for rosin oils?
- Rosin oils are commonly used in adhesives, coatings, inks, and as additives in various industrial processes.
- Is there a specific labeling requirement for rosin products?
- Yes, rosin products should be labeled according to the regulations of the importing country, including the HS code and any safety information.
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