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Bleached Candelilla Wax Flakes from Japan

Bleached candelilla wax in flake form is processed to a white, odorless state from the natural vegetable wax of the candelilla shrub. HTS 1521.10.00.20 covers this refined or colored vegetable wax, used in pharmaceuticals, candles, and food glazing agents.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

0%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.860%Articles provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Submit flake size and melting point specs (around 68-72°C) to confirm it's candelilla-grade wax

• Avoid bulk packaging confusion with residues; use clean flake form to stay in 1521

• Certify vegan/non-animal origin to differentiate from beeswax in 1521.90