PEG Dilaurate Emulsifying Wax NF from Japan
NF-grade PEG dilaurate wax used in pharmaceutical emulsions and creams. The poly(oxyethylene) dilaurate ester qualifies as artificial wax under HTS 3404.20.00.00.
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
• NF monograph compliance certification required
• Ester content analysis (>95% PEG diester) for classification
• Cosmetic vs pharma end-use declaration affects chapter