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Cosmetic Grade Sorbitol Humectant from Mexico

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 — Mexico → United States

14.9%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico

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