Cosmetic Grade Karaya Gum from Japan
Refined karaya powder for skincare emulsions and toothpaste thickeners, HTS 1301.90.91.40 as pure karaya gum-resin. Provides smooth texture without irritation.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Comply with FDA cosmetic labeling if repackaged
• Test for allergens per EU cosmetic regs if transshipping
• Document refinement process to prove not essential oil (Chapter 33)