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.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If higher oil content variants
Exceeds 0.75% oil limit, moving to other mineral waxes category.
If in retail skincare packaging
Petroleum jelly or wax mixtures for skin care in retail packs fall under beauty preparations, not raw wax.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Require supplier's analytical certificate for oil content and purity; label as 'fully refined' for compliance
• Avoid pitfalls by distinguishing from slack wax which has higher impurities
Related Products 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.
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.