PEG 1000 Monostearate Emulsifying Wax from Canada
Self-emulsifying wax composed of PEG-1000 monostearate used in cream and lotion bases. The poly(oxyethylene) stearate structure qualifies under 3404.20.00.00 as chemically produced artificial wax.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• HLB 18-21 documentation confirms emulsifying wax function
• CTPA/INCI name declaration for cosmetic raw material imports
• Bulk vs retail packaging affects potential 3405 reclassification