D-Panthenyl Alcohol from Japan
D-Panthenyl alcohol, a reduced form of pantothenic acid derivative used in hair care and skin moisturizers. Qualifies under HTS 2936.24.0100 as it functions primarily as a provitamin B5 despite cosmetic applications.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.6215%Patented pharmaceutical articles that are the product of Japan, of a European Union member country, of South Korea, of Switzerland, or of Liechtenstein as provided for in subdivisions (c) and (f) of U.S. note 40 to this subchapter
9903.05.860%Articles provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include CIR safety assessment for cosmetic ingredient review
• Specify provitamin conversion pathway in technical data sheets
• Maintain separate inventory from finished cosmetic products