Decyl Glucoside
Decyl Glucoside is a mild, nonionic synthetic surfactant from glucose and decyl alcohol, used in natural baby shampoos. It qualifies under 3402 by standard surface tension and emulsion tests despite its bio-based origin, and is intended for use in Canadian manufacturing.
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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Alcohol Ethoxylate C12-C14 (AE 9EO) is a nonionic surfactant produced by ethoxylating fatty alcohols, used in laundry detergents and hard surface cleaners. It meets Chapter 34 note 2 criteria for surface-active agents through stable emulsion formation and is intended for use in Canadian manufacturing.
Alcohol Ethoxylate Nonionic Surfactant
Alcohol Ethoxylate Nonionic Surfactant is a synthetic detergent produced by ethoxylating fatty alcohols, used in low-foam industrial cleaners and laundry powders. It meets the Chapter 34 definition of organic surface-active agents by forming stable emulsions and reducing surface tension, and is intended for use in Canadian manufacturing processes.
Cocamidopropyl Betaine
Cocamidopropyl Betaine is a zwitterionic surfactant derived from coconut oil, used to boost foam stability in shampoos and mild cleaners. It qualifies under heading 3402 by producing stable emulsions at 0.5% concentration and reducing surface tension, and is intended for use in Canadian manufacturing.
Cocamidopropyl Betaine (CAPB 30%)
Cocamidopropyl Betaine (CAPB 30%) is a zwitterionic surfactant derived from coconut oil, valued for its mild foaming and thickening properties in personal care products. It satisfies the technical tests for organic surface-active agents in heading 3402 and is intended for use in Canadian manufacturing.
Lauryl Glucoside
Lauryl Glucoside is a mild nonionic surfactant similar to decyl glucoside, used in personal care products. It meets the Chapter 34 criteria for organic surface-active agents and is intended for use in Canadian manufacturing.
Linear Alkylbenzene Sulfonate (LAS)
Linear Alkylbenzene Sulfonate (LAS) is a primary anionic synthetic surfactant used in laundry and dishwashing detergents for its excellent foaming and cleaning properties. It meets the Chapter 34 definition for organic surface-active agents by reducing surface tension and is intended for use in Canadian manufacturing.