Technical Grade Ethyl Acetate for Nail Polish from Japan
Technical grade ethyl acetate serves as the primary solvent in nail polish formulations, classified under HTS 2915.31.00.00 for its pure ester composition. It provides quick drying and glossy finish in cosmetics.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include cosmetic ingredient labeling per FDA regs; Ensure child-resistant packaging for retail intent
• Common issue: Blends exceeding 50% trigger mixture classification