Dicalcium Phosphate for Toothpaste Abrasive

Precipitated dicalcium phosphate optimized as mild abrasive in oral care formulations, with controlled particle shape for polishing without enamel damage. HTS 2835.25.00.00 covers this pure chemical form before cosmetic incorporation. High whiteness index >95%.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

3306.10.00.00Lower: 10% vs 35%

If formulated into complete toothpaste

Dentifrices containing the phosphate classify in Chapter 33 as oral care preparations.

2835.29.10.00Same rate: 35%

If potassium phosphate variant

Different metal phosphates for oral care have separate subheadings.

3824.99.93Higher: 40% vs 35%

If specialty cosmetic chemical blend

Prepared mixtures for cosmetic use shift from pure compounds to 3824.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Cosmetic GMP certification required; RDA (relative dentin abrasivity) testing data

Prevent classification as finished toothpaste under 3306

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