Cosmetic Gelatin Base from Japan
Neutral gelatin derivative for face masks and hair setting lotions, animal origin. Under HTS 3503.00.55.50 as other, not Chapter 34 washing preps.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Cosmetic notification vs drug claims
• Pure base; mixed become 3304/3305
• Microbial testing essential