Talcum Powder Pressed Cubes for Cosmetics from Japan
Sawed talc cubes serving as base material for cosmetic compact refills, pre-cut for final pressing and packaging. Used in makeup production for absorbent properties. HTS 6815.99.20.00 applies to such cut talc cubes as semi-processed forms.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Obtain cosmetic-grade talc certification meeting FDA purity standards
• Declare as 'industrial blanks' not finished cosmetics to maintain Chapter 68 status