PEG-8000 Pellets for Industrial Use from Mexico
Industrial-grade PEG-8000 in pellet form used as ceramic mold release agent and wax additive. Classified in 3404.20.00.00 as poly(oxyethylene)-based artificial wax per chapter definitions.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Industrial end-use letters prevent retail/pharma reclassification
• Specify pellet size/melting point (60°C+) for wax form verification
• REACH compliance docs needed for EU-origin PEGs