Carnauba Wax for Pharmaceutical Tablets from Mexico
USP-grade carnauba wax used as tablet coating in pharmaceuticals, refined and powdered from Brazilian carnauba palms. HTS 1521.10.00.40 for this specific vegetable wax.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))
Import Tips
• Provide USP/NF monograph compliance docs for pharma customs clearance
• Declare intended end-use as pharma to avoid food vs drug mix-ups
• Maintain cold chain if powdered to prevent clumping