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Alcohol Ethoxylate C12-C14 (AE 9EO) from Mexico

Alcohol ethoxylate C12-C14 (AE 9EO) is a nonionic surfactant produced by ethoxylating fatty alcohols, widely used in laundry detergents and hard surface cleaners. It meets the Chapter 34 criteria for organic surface-active agents through stable emulsion formation and surface tension reduction. Imported for use in Canadian manufacturing, it qualifies for the preferential duty rate under this tariff item.

Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada

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Import Tips

• Provide the CBSA with documentation confirming the manufacturing end-use to claim the preferential rate

• Keep batch records and technical data sheets available for verification

• If the product is used in formulations for retail sale, the general rate under 3402.90.99 may apply