2.3.42 Essential Oils of Citrus Fruit – Price Value by Year from 2000 to 2007
2.3.42.1 Product Specifications
| Scientific name: | Citrus latifolia Tanaka |
| Common name: | Limao taiti |
| Plant part used: | Fruit, distilled |
| HS Code: | 330119000 |
| SITC Code: | 551319000 |
2.3.42.2 Analysis
There were wide variations in the quantities imported for the product but generally there seemed to be on the upward trend. The import quantities were relatively high. The values for each year started from about RM1.646 million in year 2000 to about RM4.976 million in year 2006. Their unit cost per kg was slightly on the low side of around RM13.60 to RM36.89.
Table 45: Summary of import values and quantities
Figure 84: Malaysia’s import 2000 – 2007 for Essential Oils of Citrus Fruit
Figure 85: Imported Essential Oils of Citrus Fruit price trend 2000 – 2007
