Shellac Wax Natural from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
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
Import Tips
• Certify insect origin (Kerria lacca) to distinguish from resin forms
• Dewaxing process docs prevent confusion with 1301 resins