2905.39.90.00/1,2-Hexanediol/Japan

1,2-Hexanediol from Japan

1,2-Hexanediol is an acyclic vicinal diol used as a preservative booster and humectant in cosmetics, classified under HTS 2905.39.90.00. Its adjacent hydroxyl groups provide antimicrobial synergy.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

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Import Tips

• Include INCI name and cosmetic-grade purity certificate

• Separate from finished cosmetic products (Chapter 33)

• Monitor EU REACH compliance for transatlantic supply chains