Benzoxazole CBS-X Optical Brightener
Benzoxazole CBS-X is a benzoxazole derivative fluorescent whitening agent primarily for cotton and cellulosic textiles in paper and detergent industries. It qualifies as a synthetic organic fluorescent brightening agent under tariff item 3204.20.00, despite its benzoxazole structure.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Classify Benzoxazole CBS-X under tariff item 3204.20.00 as a fluorescent brightening agent
• Provide the chemical structure and application details to CBSA
• Ensure the product is not classified as a luminophore, which would fall under a different subheading
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