Bentonite Fuller's Earth for Cosmetics from Canada
High-purity fuller's earth derived from bentonite deposits, used in facial masks and oil-absorbing cosmetics for its natural clarifying properties. HTS 2508.40.0120 classification as fuller's earth based on adsorptive mineral structure, excluding cosmetic preparations of Chapter 33. Milled to fine particle size for skincare formulations.
Duty Rate — Canada → 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 microbial limits and heavy metals for cosmetic-grade compliance with EU Cosmetics Regulation
• Label clearly as raw material to avoid Chapter 33 cosmetic prep classification
• Test for swelling index to confirm fuller's earth quality