Disodium Cocoamphodiacetate
Disodium cocoamphodiacetate is an amphoteric surfactant used in mild cleansers, baby care products, and personal care formulations. It meets the Chapter 34 definition of an organic surface-active agent by reducing surface tension and forming stable emulsions. Imported for use in Canadian manufacturing, this product qualifies for the preferential rate under tariff item 3402.90.91.
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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The residual subheading applies when the manufacturing-use condition is not met.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Clearly state the active matter concentration on the commercial invoice to ensure accurate duty calculation
• Provide evidence of manufacturing use to claim the preferential rate
• If the product is used in cosmetic formulations, verify compliance with the Cosmetic Regulations under the Food and Drugs Act
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