Allantoin from Japan
Allantoin is a cyclic urea derivative (diamide) used in cosmetics for skin soothing properties and wound healing. Falls under HTS 2924.29.95.00 as cyclic amide. Common in skincare creams at 0.5-2% concentration.
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
• Cosmetic ingredient notification to FDA; purity USP/EP grade; avoid mixture classification if >95% pure