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Cosmetic Grade Propylene Glycol from China

Propylene glycol specially purified for cosmetic formulations as humectant and solvent. Meets Chapter 29 note (a) as chemically defined organic compound suitable for multiple uses including personal care products under HTS 2905.32.00.00.

Duty Rate — China → United States

43%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 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(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)

Import Tips

• Submit microbial testing results (<100 CFU/g) required for cosmetic ingredient approval

• Label containers 'For Cosmetic Use Only' to distinguish from USP/food grades

• Monitor heavy metal content (<5 ppm) per cosmetic safety standards