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Food-Grade Candelilla Wax from Mexico

Food-grade candelilla wax meets strict purity standards for use as a glazing agent on fruits, vegetables, and confections. HTS 1521.10.00.20 applies to this vegetable wax, ensuring compliance with FDA regulations for direct food contact.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

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Rate breakdown

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

Import Tips

• Obtain FDA prior notice and GRAS affirmation for food contact use

• Provide microbial and heavy metal test results for customs clearance

• Label as 'food-grade' distinctly from cosmetic grades