Carmex Classic Lip Balm

Carmex Classic Lip Balm is a medicated-style petroleum jelly in 0.25 oz squeeze tubes for retail sale. Its petrolatum base moisturizes lips, qualifying under HTS 3304.99.10.00 for retail petroleum jelly skin care.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2712.90Lower: 10% vs 35%

If bulk imported for contract filling

Industrial quantities without retail packing are hydrocarbons.

3304.10.00.00Same rate: 35%

If with high concentrations of medicinal lip actives

Actively medicated lip preps exclude pure petroleum jelly scope.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Test for petrolatum purity >95% to defend against 'other' reclassification

Retail packs must have prominent net wt. and manufacturer details

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