Stearyl Stearate from Canada
Stearyl stearate is C18 alcohol ester of stearic acid used as emollient and viscosity modifier in lipsticks and sticks. Waxy solid mp 58°C. HTS 2915.70.01 stearic acid ester classification.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
15%
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
Import Tips
• Needle penetration hardness testing
• Color APHA <50 specification
• Payne cup viscosity for stick applications