Cosmacel® Ethylene Brassylate Fragrance Fixative from Japan
Cosmacel® is a commercial brand of ethylene brassylate, a biodegradable musk fragrance ingredient meeting IFRA standards, classified specifically under HTS 2917.19.30.00. Its neutral, non-animal-derived profile makes it popular in clean beauty formulations.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Include IFRA compliance certificate as it affects allowable usage levels in final products
• Declare as 'fragrance fixative chemical' not 'perfume' to maintain proper HTS classification
• Monitor EU REACH Annex XVII restrictions on fragrance allergens even for US import