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%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
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