Floor Cleaner Concentrate
Floor cleaner concentrate is a dilutable concentrate with quaternary ammonium surfactants for hard floor washing in commercial settings. It meets 3402 criteria for stable emulsions in cleaning applications as per Chapter 34 notes.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If used in Canadian manufacturing
This item covers surfactants intended for use in Canadian manufactures.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the product is not put up for retail sale with soap, which would shift classification to Chapter 33
• Keep technical data showing surface tension reduction to support the 3402 classification
• Verify if the product is for Canadian manufacture, which may fall under 3402.90.91
Related Products under Tariff item 3402.90.99
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Coco Glucoside
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PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil
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Polysorbate 80 (Tween 80)
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Sodium Coco Sulfate
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