Dodecyl Gallate Cosmetic Grade from Germany
Lauryl (dodecyl) gallate for cosmetic formulations, C12 alkyl ester providing lipid peroxidation protection. Classifies under HTS 2918.29.30.00 following gallic acid parent per chapter ester rules. Phenol carboxylic acid derivative.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• CTPA compliance docs for EU-sourced cosmetics; declare INCI name 'Propyl Gallate' equivalent; test for skin irritation <1% concentration