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Vegetable waxes (other than triglycerides), beeswax, other insect waxes and spermaceti, whether or not refined or colored: > Other: > Other
Duty Rate (from China)
Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)
Products classified under HTS 1521.90.40.00
Refined Yellow Beeswax
Refined yellow beeswax is a natural wax produced by honeybees, purified to remove impurities while retaining its characteristic color and properties. It falls under HTS 1521.90.40.00 as 'other' insect waxes (beeswax), whether or not refined or colored, excluding triglycerides.
White Bleached Beeswax Pellets
White bleached beeswax pellets are refined and colored beeswax formed into small, easy-to-use pellets for industrial applications. Classified under HTS 1521.90.40.00 as refined or colored 'other' insect waxes.
Carnauba Wax Flakes
Carnauba wax flakes are derived from the leaves of the carnauba palm, refined into hard yellow flakes used in polishes and coatings. This vegetable wax (non-triglyceride) is covered by HTS 1521.90.40.00 as 'other' vegetable waxes.
Candelilla Wax Yellow
Yellow candelilla wax is extracted from the candelilla shrub, a hard vegetable wax used in lipsticks and chewing gum. It qualifies under HTS 1521.90.40.00 for other vegetable waxes, refined or colored.
Ouricury Wax Refined
Refined ouricury wax from the ouricury palm is a softer vegetable wax alternative to carnauba, used in cosmetics and food glazing. Classified in HTS 1521.90.40.00 as other vegetable waxes.
Rice Bran Wax
Rice bran wax is extracted from rice bran oil, a hard vegetable wax used in chocolate coatings and polishes. It is included in HTS 1521.90.40.00 for other non-triglyceride vegetable waxes.
Spermaceti Wax Substitute
Modern spermaceti substitutes are refined cetacean-like waxes (often synthetic mimics), classified as other insect or animal waxes under HTS 1521.90.40.00.
Shellac Wax Natural
Natural shellac wax from lac insect secretions, refined for wood finishing and pharmaceuticals. As an insect wax, it fits HTS 1521.90.40.00 'other' category.
Montan Wax Refined
Refined montan wax from lignite, a fossilized vegetable wax used in electrical insulation. Covered by HTS 1521.90.40.00 as other vegetable waxes.
Berry Wax Refined
Refined wax from bayberry fruit, used in premium scented candles. Vegetable wax under HTS 1521.90.40.00 'other'.