Cosmetic-Grade DHA Flakes from Canada
Cosmetic-grade DHA flakes are 1,3-Dihydroxyacetone in flake form for easy dissolution in self-tanning lotions and sprays. Falls under HTS 2914.40.60.00 as a pure ketone-alcohol compound with added stabilizer only for transport per Chapter note (f). Purity exceeds 97% for consumer product formulations.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Declare flake form and stabilizer content explicitly; use UN-approved packaging for chemical transport; test for microbial contamination common in hygroscopic powders