Paraffin wax containing by weight less than 0.75 percent of oil
Petroleum jelly; paraffin wax, microcrystalline petroleum wax, slack wax, ozokerite, lignite wax, peat wax, other mineral waxes and similar products obtained by synthesis or by other processes, whether or not colored: > Paraffin wax containing by weight less than 0.75 percent of oil
Duty Rate (from China)
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)
Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Products classified under HTS 2712.20.00.00
Fully Refined Paraffin Wax 58/60
Fully refined paraffin wax with a melting point of 58-60°C and oil content below 0.75% by weight, used primarily for candle making and packaging applications. This product falls under HTS 2712.20.00.00 due to its low oil content and classification as paraffin wax obtained from petroleum processes. It is colorless and odorless, ideal for high-quality consumer products.
Paraffin Wax 62/64 Grade
High-grade paraffin wax with melting point 62-64°C and less than 0.75% oil, commonly used in cosmetics and pharmaceuticals for ointments and coatings. Classified under HTS 2712.20.00.00 for its refined petroleum-derived composition and purity. Ensures stability in heat-sensitive formulations.
Food-Grade Paraffin Wax
USP-certified food-grade paraffin wax with oil content under 0.75%, used for coating fruits, cheese, and chocolate molds. Meets HTS 2712.20.00.00 as low-oil paraffin wax from mineral processes, safe for direct food contact. Provides glossy, protective barrier without flavor impact.
Microcrystalline Paraffin Wax Blend
Blended paraffin wax with microcrystalline properties, oil <0.75%, melting at 70°C for adhesive and rubber applications. Falls under HTS 2712.20.00.00 as refined paraffin wax product. Enhances flexibility in industrial compounds.
Candle-Making Paraffin Wax 140F
Paraffin wax optimized for candles with 140°F melt point and <0.75% oil for smooth burning and scent throw. HTS 2712.20.00.00 applies to this low-oil, fully refined petroleum wax. Produces high-quality, dripless candles.
Pharmaceutical Grade Paraffin Wax
BP/USP paraffin wax with maximal purity, oil content <0.75%, used in tablet coatings and suppositories. Classified HTS 2712.20.00.00 for low-oil mineral wax. Meets strict pharmacopeia standards for medical use.
Slack Wax Refined to Low Oil
Refined slack wax processed to <0.75% oil content, serving as paraffin wax base for further refinement. HTS 2712.20.00.00 due to meeting low-oil paraffin criteria post-treatment. Used in wax polishing compounds.
Technical Paraffin Wax 56/58
Technical grade paraffin wax 56-58°C melt, oil <0.75%, for industrial waterproofing and textiles. Fits HTS 2712.20.00.00 as low-oil petroleum paraffin. Cost-effective for bulk applications.
Battery Wax Paraffin Sealant
Low-oil paraffin wax (<0.75%) formulated for sealing battery cases and electrical components. HTS 2712.20.00.00 for pure paraffin wax properties. Provides moisture-resistant insulation.
Cosmetic Paraffin Wax Base
Refined paraffin wax <0.75% oil for lipstick and cream bases, hypoallergenic and stable. Under HTS 2712.20.00.00 as raw low-oil wax before cosmetic formulation. Ensures smooth texture.
Matchstick Paraffin Wax
Low-oil paraffin wax (<0.75%) for impregnating wooden matchsticks to ensure reliable ignition. HTS 2712.20.00.00 classification for refined wax properties. Enhances water resistance.
Investment Casting Paraffin Wax
High-purity paraffin wax <0.75% oil for lost-wax investment casting patterns in metalworking. Meets HTS 2712.20.00.00 for low-oil content. Burns out cleanly without residue.
Chocolate Mold Release Paraffin
Food-safe paraffin wax <0.75% oil sprayed or brushed for easy chocolate demolding. HTS 2712.20.00.00 as refined low-oil wax. Prevents sticking without flavor transfer.
Electrical Insulation Paraffin Wax
Low-oil paraffin wax (<0.75%) for impregnating paper in transformer insulation. HTS 2712.20.00.00 for petroleum-derived purity. High dielectric strength.
Fully Refined Ozokerite-Paraffin Blend
Blend of paraffin and ozokerite waxes refined to <0.75% oil for high-melt specialty applications. Classified HTS 2712.20.00.00 when paraffin predominant. Used in gaskets and seals.