Rice Bran Wax from China
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.
Duty Rate — China → United States
17.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%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
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)
Import Tips
• Provide FFA (free fatty acid) analysis showing low triglyceride content
• For food use, ensure GRAS status documentation for FDA clearance
• Declare particle size if powdered to avoid dust hazard classifications