Humectant Butylene Glycol USP from Mexico
USP-grade butylene glycol used as humectant in pharmaceuticals and cosmetics. Falls under HTS 2905.39.10.00 as a pure acyclic diol without excluded additives.
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
• Include USP/NF certificate and CoA; segregate from other glycols in warehouse; heavy metal testing mandatory for pharma entry