Organic Certified Carnauba Wax

Certified organic carnauba wax from sustainably harvested Copernicia prunifera leaves, refined without synthetic additives. Classified in HTS 1521.10.00.40 as carnauba vegetable wax; organic status per General Statistical Note 6.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+7.5%7.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFreeFree
🇨🇦CanadaFreeFree
🇩🇪GermanyFreeFree
🇯🇵JapanFreeFree

Alternative Classifications

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

1522.00.00.00Higher: 21.3% vs 7.5%

If organic soap-stocks or residues from processing

Chapter note assigns soap-stocks and dregs from vegetable fats/waxes to heading 1522.

3305.90.00Higher: 35% vs 7.5%

If for organic hair preparations with carnauba

Preparations for hair styling containing carnauba classified in Chapter 33 by function.

1515.90Higher: 13.2% vs 7.5%

If erroneously seen as fixed vegetable fat

Linseed/jojoba fixed oils in 1515; carnauba's wax nature excludes it per heading scopes.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Attach USDA or equivalent organic certification matching General Statistical Note 6 approved standards

Declare organic status accurately to qualify for any preferential tariff treatments