Dodecyl Gallate Cosmetic Grade from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
11%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• CTPA compliance docs for EU-sourced cosmetics; declare INCI name 'Propyl Gallate' equivalent; test for skin irritation <1% concentration