PEG Dilaurate Emulsifying Wax NF from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• NF monograph compliance certification required
• Ester content analysis (>95% PEG diester) for classification
• Cosmetic vs pharma end-use declaration affects chapter