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Candle Grade Stearic Acid 1820 from Japan

Stearic acid grade 1820 specifically for premium candle production to improve burn quality and scent throw. HTS 3823.11.0000 as industrial stearic acid used in wax formulations. Adds opacity and hardness to paraffin blends.

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

• Specify intended candle use; ensure low odor profile certification

• Test compatibility with fragrance oils before bulk production