Aloe Vera Leaf Extract Gel from Japan
Viscous gel extract from aloe vera leaves, used in cosmetics and health supplements as a thickener. Classified in 1302.19.9140 as a vegetable extract/mucilage, unmodified and not a beverage preparation. Excludes essential oil forms or medicaments.
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
• Provide polysaccharide content analysis to confirm mucilage status
• Avoid cosmetic-ready packaging; declare bulk for industrial use
• FDA prior notice required if for ingestible products