White Bleached Beeswax Pellets from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include bleaching process details and color specifications in entry docs to support 'refined or colored' status
• Test for triglyceride content (<5%) to avoid misclassification into vegetable oil headings
• Use proper packaging to prevent contamination, as customs may inspect for adulteration