HTS heading 1521: Vegetable waxes (other than triglycerides), beeswax, other insect waxes and spermaceti, whether or not refined or colored
Heading 1521 of the US Harmonized Tariff Schedule covers Vegetable waxes (other than triglycerides), beeswax, other insect waxes and spermaceti, whether or not refined or colored. Below: every rated tariff line in it with its general duty rate, Section 301 China status and exclusions, then a page per line with a free duty calculator.
Heading 1521 at a glance
- 3 rated tariff lines; 2 duty-free at the general (MFN) rate.
- Ad valorem general rates from 4.8% to 4.8%.
- Section 301 (products of China): 3 of 3 lines on a list in effect (List 4A).
Goods named in this heading (official line texts): Vegetable w…, Bleached beeswax.
Subheadings (6-digit)
- 1521.10: Vegetable waxes (other than triglycerides), beeswax, other insect waxes and sper…: Vegetable w… (1 line)
- 1521.90: Other (2 lines)
All tariff lines in heading 1521
| Line | Description | General | Section 301 (China) | Exclusions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1521.10.00 | Vegetable waxes (other than triglycerides), beeswax, other insect waxes and sper…: Vegetable w… | Free | List 4A +7.5% | |
| 1521.90.20 | Other: Bleached beeswax | 4.8% | List 4A +7.5% | |
| 1521.90.40 | Other: Other | Free | List 4A +7.5% |
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General information from the official US Harmonized Tariff Schedule (USITC) and USTR Section 301 notices in HTS Chapter 99; not legal or customs advice. Classification is decided by CBP; confirm with a licensed customs broker or a CBP binding ruling.
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