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Casein for Cosmetic Creams from Japan

Hydrolyzed casein as a moisturizing agent in skincare creams, classified under HTS 3501.10.5000 as other derivatives.

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

• Include INCI naming and safety data sheets for cosmetics

• Avoid therapeutic claims to stay out of Chapter 30

• Sterilize for microbial safety in personal care