PEG-6000 Flakes (Polyethylene Glycol 6000) from China
Solid flake form of PEG-6000 used as a water-soluble wax in pharmaceutical tablet manufacturing and ointment bases. Classified under 3404.20.00.00 due to its poly(oxyethylene) composition and waxy, moldable properties.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Provide flake form specifications and melting point data (55-60°C) to distinguish from liquid PEGs
• Include end-use declarations for pharma applications to avoid reclassification
• Check for anti-dumping duties if sourced from specific Asian manufacturers