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Food-Grade Paraffin Wax from Germany

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.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

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Rate breakdown

9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))

Import Tips

Provide FDA compliance docs and USP certification; test for heavy metals per food import rules

Pitfall: confusing with technical grade lacking food safety certs