Sodium Laureth Sulfate (SLES) from China
Sodium laureth sulfate (SLES) is an anionic surfactant consisting of salts of sulfated polyethers, commonly used in shampoos and body washes for foaming and cleansing. It meets the Chapter 34 definition for organic surface-active agents and falls under this tariff item as an anionic surface-active agent, not elsewhere specified.
Duty Rate — China → Canada
6.5%
Import Tips
• Confirm the degree of ethoxylation, as this affects the product's classification and properties
• Provide a certificate of analysis showing surface-active properties
• Check if the product is subject to any Canadian cosmetic ingredient regulations