PharmaCosmetic Diethylene Glycol from China
Cosmetic-grade 2,2'-Oxydiethanol used as humectant in moisturizers, lotions, and toothpaste formulations. Meets CTFA and USP-NF standards with microbial limits and heavy metals specifications. Classified under HTS 2909.41.00.00 as a separate chemically defined ether-alcohol.
Duty Rate — China → United States
40.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 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
• Provide microbial specification (TPC <100 cfu/g, Yeast/Mold <10 cfu/g) and ethylene glycol limit (<0.10%)
• Include Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) safety data and INCI nomenclature
• Ensure 1,4-dioxane levels <10 ppm per FDA cosmetic guidelines