Kathoon LX Preservative (BIT-based) from Mexico
Kathoon LX is a liquid preservative containing 1,2-benzisothiazolin-3-one as primary active ingredient for personal care formulations. Classified under HTS 2934.99.09.00 when imported as the specified chemical compound meeting chapter purity criteria.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
110%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.60100%Except as provided in heading 9903.04.61, patented pharmaceutical articles as provided for in subdivisions (c) and (d) of U.S. note 40 to this subchapter
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Ensure FDA cosmetic ingredient compliance documentation
• Declare all intentional additives per TSCA inventory rules
• Validate stability data for long-term storage declarations