Cosmetic Grade Benzoic Acid from Canada
Cosmetic-grade benzoic acid for use in lotions, creams, and shampoos as paraben-free preservative. Pure compound under HTS 2916.31.11.05 meeting CTFA and EU Cosmetics Regulation standards. Low odor profile with maximum aldehyde content of 0.002%.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
16.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) safety data and maximum use level (0.5%)
• Document low color (APHA <20) and odor specifications for personal care applications
• Include 36-month stability data at 40°C/75% RH for cosmetic formulation compliance