Lycopene Oleoresin for Cosmetics from Canada
Lycopene oleoresin is a carotenoid extract standardized as a red coloring preparation for lipsticks, creams, and skincare products. It qualifies under HTS 3204.18.00.00 for carotenoid-based preparations used in non-food coloring applications. The oil-soluble form ensures stability in oil-based cosmetic formulations.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
13.1%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Provide Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) safety data; ensure INCI naming as 'Lycopene'; watch for contamination with heavy metals common in plant-derived carotenoids