Ammonium Linear Alkylbenzene Sulfonate
Ammonium linear alkylbenzene sulfonate is the ammonium salt of linear alkylbenzene sulfonic acid, an anionic surface-active agent. It is water-soluble and reduces surface tension, meeting heading 34.02 criteria. This product is intended for use in the manufacture of slow dissolving inside toilet tank solids, fitting tariff item 3402.31.10.
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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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the ammonium salt is not for use in slow dissolving inside toilet tank solids.
This covers other ammonium alkylbenzene sulphonates not meeting the specific end-use condition.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the product's end-use in slow dissolving inside toilet tank solids and keep documentation for CBSA verification
• Provide a technical data sheet showing surface-active properties and solubility
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