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Tristyrylphenol Ethoxylate Surfactant from China

Tristyrylphenol Ethoxylate Surfactant (TSP) is a heavily modified aromatic non-ionic surfactant with three styrene units, used in agricultural emulsifiable concentrates. It is produced by ethoxylating tristyrylphenol with ethylene oxide. This product falls under 3402.42.90 as a non-ionic organic surface-active agent, distinct from the polyether polyols of the sibling item.

Duty Rate — China → Canada

6.5%

Import Tips

• Document the aromatic structure and non-ionic properties for CBSA classification

• Be prepared to show the product is not a polyether polyol with a hydroxyl number of 265 or more

• Provide information on agricultural use and any relevant pesticide regulations