Polyethylene Wax Emulsion for Polishes from Canada
A water-dispersible polyethylene wax emulsion used in floor and furniture polish formulations. It qualifies under HTS 3404.90.51.50 as an artificial wax of a waxy character with a basis of polyethylene wax dispersed in a liquid medium for surface protection applications. The product meets Chapter 34 note 4(c) for prepared waxes containing synthetic polymers.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
60%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.1450%Articles the product of Canada as provided in subdivision (b)(3) of U.S. note 51 to this subchapter
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
• Verify the wax is chemically produced and waxy per Chapter 34 note 4(a); provide lab analysis if disputed
• Ensure declaration specifies 'artificial wax' not excluded under notes for 3402 or 3823