Hydroxyethyl Cellulose Flakes from Germany
Hydroxyethyl cellulose flakes are water-soluble thickeners for paints and cosmetics, a primary cellulose ether. Classified 3912.90.00.90 based on predominant hydroxyethyl cellulose content.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Cosmetic-grade needs microbial testing certs; confirm molar substitution ratio; hygroscopic - use sealed liners