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Cosmetic Grade Sodium CMC Thickener from Japan

Sodium carboxymethylcellulose ≥90% purity for cosmetic creams and lotions as thickener. HTS 3912.31.00.10 for primary ether form. Meets cosmetic safety standards.

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

• Microbial limits cert required; declare 'inactive ingredient.' Avoid pitfall of cosmetic prep classification under 3304

Cosmetic Grade Sodium CMC Thickener from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 3912.31.00.10