Esparto Wax
Esparto wax from esparto grass is a rare vegetable wax used in specialty coatings. Fits HTS 1521.10.00 as non-triglyceride.
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If crude plant materials
Unextracted grass to 1211; extracted wax to 1521.
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• Rare item; provide rarity certs
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