6-Hydroxy coumarin (Umbelliferone) from Japan
Umbelliferone (6-hydroxycoumarin) is a phenolic derivative of coumarin lactone with aromatic heterocyclic structure under HTS 2932.20.4500. Used in cosmetics and fluorescent indicators.
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
• Differentiate from tanning extracts (3201) by providing purity certificate >95%
• Cosmetic ingredient declaration requires IFRA compliance documentation
• Avoid retail sunscreen packaging that triggers Chapter 33 classification