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Shellac Wax Fraction from China

Wax separated from natural shellac resin (insect secretion on trees), sold pure for polishes. Classified as vegetable-derived insect wax proxy under 1521.10.0060 'other'.

Duty Rate — China → United States

7.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))

Import Tips

Differentiate wax fraction from full shellac resin (1301.20)

Lab analysis for wax content percentage required

EU REACH compliance for cosmetic/industrial uses

Shellac Wax Fraction from China — Import Duty Rate | HTS 1521.10.00.60