α-Cellulose Microcrystalline Powder for Cosmetics from Mexico
Powdered α-cellulose used as an absorbent and bulking agent in pressed powders, eyeshadows, and skincare formulations. Primary powdered form places it in HTS 3912.90.0010.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
15.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Include cosmetic-grade purity tests; ensure no colorants to stay primary
• Watch for set classification if pre-mixed with pigments