Finger Nail Polish Nitrocellulose Base from China

Raw nitrocellulose chips or powder specifically formulated as the film-forming base for professional nail lacquers. Classified in HTS 3912.20.00.00 as primary cellulose nitrates before incorporation into cosmetic formulations. Provides hardness and gloss in nail enamel production.

Duty Rate — China → United States

40.2%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0225%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.12, 9903.88.17, 9903.88.20, 9903.88.54, 9903.88.59, 9903.88.61, 9903.88.63, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, 9903.88.69, or 9903.88.70, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(c) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(d)

Import Tips

Confirm <5% plasticizer content to maintain primary form classification

Include manufacturing specifications showing intended use as intermediate

Follow IATA/IMO regulations for air/sea transport