Cosmetic Grade Sorbitol Humectant from China
Ultra-pure sorbitol for skincare creams, lotions, and toothpaste, retaining moisture and improving texture. HTS 3824.60.00.00 applies as processed sorbitol beyond subheading 2905.44's scope for primary forms. Meets cosmetic-grade purity for personal care formulations.
Duty Rate — China → United States
24.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Provide microbial testing results as cosmetics face strict FDA import alerts for contamination
• Label clearly as 'for cosmetic use' to differentiate from food/pharma grades
• Check for animal-derived impurities if marketing as vegan cosmetics