Cosmetic Grade Stearic Acid 1842 from Germany
High purity stearic acid grade 1842 (42% palmitic) used in cream, lotion and lipstick formulations as emulsifier and thickener. Classified HTS 3823.11.0000 as industrial monocarboxylic fatty acid. Meets cosmetic ingredient standards with low odor profile.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
3.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.970%European Union exemption (main list) (U.S. note 52(j))
Import Tips
• Include INCI name declaration and purity certificate; ensure compliance with FDA cosmetic labeling if repackaged
• Test for heavy metals and impurities per cosmetic regulations