Bulk Cod Liver Oil for Cosmetics

Refined cod liver oil in bulk for cosmetic formulations, valued for emollient properties from cod livers. HTS 1504.10.20.00 applies to such fish-liver oils not chemically modified. Used in skin creams and serums.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

3304.99.50.00Same rate: 35%

If already incorporated into beauty preparations

Finished cosmetic products with cod liver oil classify under Chapter 33.

1522.00.00.00Lower: 21.3% vs 35%

If includes wool grease residues or pitch

Chapter note excludes residues like glycerol pitch to 1522.

Not sure which classification is right?

Our AI classifier can analyze your specific product and recommend the correct HTS code with confidence.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Declare end-use as cosmetic to avoid food/drug scrutiny; include buyer affidavits

• Comply with TSCA if industrial; bulk shipments need proper hazmat labeling

• Monitor peroxide value for rancidity, a frequent rejection cause

Related Products under HTS 1504.10.20.00

Refined Cod Liver Oil

Refined cod liver oil extracted from the livers of cod fish (Gadus morhua), rich in omega-3 fatty acids, vitamins A and D. It falls under HTS 1504.10.20.00 as a fish-liver oil specifically from cod, not chemically modified. Primarily used as a nutritional supplement.

Crude Cod Liver Oil

Unrefined crude oil pressed from fresh cod livers, containing natural impurities and high vitamin content. Classified under HTS 1504.10.20.00 for cod-derived fish-liver oils, whether refined or not, but not chemically modified. Used in further refining or animal feed.

Cod Liver Oil Fractions

Concentrated fractions of cod liver oil, separated to isolate omega-3s or vitamins, obtained via physical processes like distillation. Falls under HTS 1504.10.20.00 as fractions of cod fish-liver oils, not chemically modified. Used in pharmaceuticals and cosmetics.

Pharmaceutical Grade Cod Liver Oil

High-purity cod liver oil meeting pharmacopeia standards, derived from cod livers for vitamin supplementation. HTS 1504.10.20.00 covers such fish-liver oils from cod prior to medicinal formulation. Packaged for direct pharma use.

Omega-3 Concentrated Cod Liver Oil

Cod liver oil fraction concentrated for high EPA/DHA omega-3 content via physical winterization. Under HTS 1504.10.20.00 as unmodified cod fish-liver oil fraction. Targeted for heart health supplements.

Vitamin A & D Rich Cod Liver Oil

Natural cod liver oil standardized for high vitamins A and D from Gadus morhua livers, not fortified. Classifies in HTS 1504.10.20.00 as cod fish-liver oil. Essential for immune and bone health products.