Dior Addict Lip Glow Balm from Japan
A color-revealing lip balm that reacts to pH for custom tint with hydration. Still under HTS 3304.10.00.00 as a lip make-up preparation providing reactive color, not purely skincare. Retail packed.
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
• Disclose pH-reactive dyes in tech files for color additive approval
• Avoid 'balm' overemphasis in marketing to prevent skin care reclass
• Insure against breakage for glass/metal packaging common in luxury lines