White Bleached Beeswax Blocks from China

Pure white beeswax in large blocks, bleached to remove natural yellow pigments for use in pharmaceuticals and food glazing. Falls under HTS 1521.90.20.00 specifically for its bleached refinement from raw beeswax.

Duty Rate — China → United States

12.3%

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)
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Provide bleaching method documentation (e.g

sun or chemical) to confirm classification away from unbleached wax

Ensure USP or food-grade certification for pharma/food uses to expedite FDA clearance

Package in moisture-proof containers to prevent quality degradation during transit