Cosmetic Grade Sodium Benzoate Solution 20% from Japan
20% aqueous solution of cosmetic-grade sodium benzoate for shampoos and lotions, meeting safety transport standards. Classified under 2916.31.11.70 per Chapter note (d) as benzoic acid salt dissolved in water, not rendered for specific use beyond preservation.
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
• Confirm solution strength via COA to qualify under note (d); comply with TSCA for cosmetics; avoid over-dilution risking 3824 reclassification