Cosmetic-Grade Butylene Glycol from Mexico
Pharmaceutical/cosmetic-grade 1,3-butylene glycol with >99.5% purity for skincare formulations. Meets HTS 2905.39.10.00 as a separate chemically defined diol per Chapter 29 note (a). Stabilized only for transport safety.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
15.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Cosmetic grade requires USP/EP compliance docs; label with exact CAS number (107-88-0); test for microbial limits before FDA entry