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Of a kind used in the leather or like industries

Finishing agents, dye carriers to accelerate the dyeing or fixing of dye-stuffs and other products and preparations (for example, dressings and mordants), of a kind used in the textile, paper, leather or like industries, not elsewhere specified or included. > Other: > Of a kind used in the leather or like industries > Of a kind used in the leather or like industries

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Products classified under Tariff item 3809.9

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Anti-Migrating Agent for Dyeing

An anti-migrating agent used in textile dyeing, this hydrophilic thickener prevents dyes from migrating to fabric surfaces during slow drying of package-dyed yarns, ensuring level dyeing results. It is a finishing auxiliary specifically formulated for textile applications, falling under tariff item 3809.91.00 for products used in the textile or like industries.

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Anti-Pilling Agent for Knitted Fabrics

An enzyme-based preparation that modifies the fiber surface of knitted fabrics to prevent pilling during wear, this product is applied during wet processing in textile mills. It is a finishing agent specifically designed for the textile industry, qualifying under tariff item 3809.91.00.

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Bio-Polishing Enzyme for Denim Fabrics

A cellulase enzyme preparation used in bio-washing processes to remove protruding fibers from denim fabrics, creating a smooth surface without sanding. This product is applied exclusively in textile finishing, making it classifiable under tariff item 3809.91.00 for textile industry preparations.

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Cotton Yarn Sizing Compound

A warp sizing compound for cotton yarns, this polyvinyl alcohol and starch blend is compounded with lubricants to provide abrasion resistance during high-speed weaving. It is a textile preparation used before weaving, qualifying under tariff item 3809.91.00 as a product of a kind used in the textile industry.

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Dye Fixing Agent for Synthetic Fibers

A cationic polymer-based preparation that binds reactive dyes to polyester and nylon fabrics, preventing color bleeding during washing. Used in high-temperature dyeing processes in textile mills, this dye fixing agent falls under tariff item 3809.91.00 as a textile finishing auxiliary.

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Fabric Handle Modifier Concentrate

A reactive polyurethane dispersion that chemically bonds to fibers, permanently modifying the tactile properties of knitted sportswear fabrics. Applied in finishing ranges, this fabric handle modifier is a textile finishing agent under tariff item 3809.91.00.

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Flame Retardant Textile Finishing Bath

A phosphorus-nitrogen compound solution applied as a pad-dry-cure finish to impart flame resistance to cotton/polyester blend fabrics for curtains and upholstery. Used exclusively in textile finishing lines, this flame retardant finishing bath falls under tariff item 3809.91.00.

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High-Temperature Dye Carrier for Polyester

An aromatic ester carrier that swells polyester fibers at 130°C dyeing temperatures, enabling disperse dye penetration without pressure equipment. Critical for polyester fabric dyeing, this high-temperature dye carrier is classified under tariff item 3809.91.00 as a textile dye carrier.

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Mercerization Alkali Stabilizer for Cotton

A specialty additive that stabilizes caustic soda concentration during mercerization of cotton yarns, improving luster and dye uptake. Critical for premium cotton shirting production, this mercerization alkali stabilizer is used in textile wet processing and falls under tariff item 3809.91.00.

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Reactive Dye Leveling Agent

A low-foaming dispersant that ensures even dye penetration and fixation on cellulose fibers during continuous dyeing ranges, preventing barré and skewing defects. This reactive dye leveling agent is an essential textile auxiliary under tariff item 3809.91.00.

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Silicone Softener Emulsion for Terry Towels

An amino-functional silicone microemulsion that imparts a peach-skin handle to terry towel fabrics after dyeing, preventing yellowing during high-temperature curing. This silicone softener emulsion is a textile softener preparation under tariff item 3809.91.00.

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Textile Finishing Agent for Cotton Fabrics

A water-based emulsion containing silicone polymers and wax used to impart water repellency and softness to cotton fabrics during finishing processes. This preparation accelerates dye fixation and enhances fabric handle, qualifying under tariff item 3809.91.00 as a textile finishing agent.

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Textile Mordant for Natural Dyes

An aluminum acetate solution used to fix natural dyes like indigo and madder on wool and silk fabrics using traditional mordanting techniques. Revived for artisan textile production, this textile mordant preparation falls under tariff item 3809.91.00.

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Wetting Agent for Textile Pretreatment

A low-foaming alkyl polyglycoside surfactant for scouring and bleaching preparatory processes on woven fabrics, reducing surface tension for complete wet-out. This wetting agent is a textile wetting preparation under tariff item 3809.91.00.

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Wool Scouring Agent Preparation

A non-ionic surfactant blend with emulsifiers for removing lanolin and impurities from raw wool fibers before spinning. Essential in wool processing textile operations, this wool scouring agent preparation is classified under tariff item 3809.91.00.

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AKD Wax Emulsifier for Paper Sizing

A cationic emulsifier for alkyl ketene dimer (AKD) wax used in paper sizing. It contains aromatic dispersing agents and is applied during paper production to impart water repellency, qualifying as a finishing preparation for the paper industry.

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AKD Wax Emulsion Sizing Agent

An alkyl ketene dimer (AKD) wax emulsion used as a hydrophobic sizing agent in paper manufacturing to impart water resistance. It is a finishing preparation for the paper industry.

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Alum Precipitating Aid

A polymeric coagulant aid used with papermaker's alum to enhance charge neutralization and precipitation. It improves retention and drainage, qualifying as a finishing preparation for the paper industry.

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Aromatic Guar Gum Derivative for Paper

A hydroxypropyl guar derivative modified with aromatic quaternary groups, used as a dry strength additive and drainage aid in fine paper production. The aromatic content exceeds 5%, classifying it as a paper finishing preparation.

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Aromatic PolyDADMAC Paper Retention Aid

A polyquaternary ammonium polymer with aromatic groups exceeding 5%, used as a retention and drainage aid in papermaking. It improves fiber and filler retention, qualifying as a finishing preparation for the paper industry.

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Aromatic Rosin Sizing Emulsion

A water-based emulsion containing over 5% aromatic substances, used as a surface sizing agent in paper manufacturing. It controls ink penetration and improves print quality, making it a finishing preparation for the paper industry.

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Benzyl Chloride Paper Fluorescent Brightener

A distyryl biphenyl derivative with benzyl chloride aromatic groups exceeding 5%, used as an optical brightening agent in paper production. It enhances whiteness, qualifying as a finishing preparation for the paper industry.

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Cationic Starch Retention Aid

A modified cationic starch solution used in paper mills to improve fiber and filler retention during papermaking. It is a finishing preparation for the paper industry.

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Creping Aid Release Agent

A modified polyethylene emulsion that facilitates tissue creping release from the Yankee dryer surface. It is a finishing preparation for the paper industry, enabling tissue softness and bulk.

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Defoamer Silicone Emulsion for Paper

A silicone-based antifoam emulsion that controls foam generation in paper mill white water systems and size press applications. It is a finishing preparation for the paper industry.

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Dry Strength Additive Polyacrylamide

An anionic polyacrylamide emulsion that increases paper dry tensile strength and burst resistance during sheet formation. It is a finishing preparation for the paper industry.

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Filler Dispersion Aid

Filler Dispersion Aid is an anionic polymer dispersant used to prevent precipitated calcium carbonate (PCC) from agglomerating in paper filler slurries. It enables high filler loading for improved opacity in paper products. This preparation is classified under tariff item 3809.92.00 as a finishing agent of a kind used in the paper industry.

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Fluorescent Whitening Agent for Paper

Fluorescent Whitening Agent for Paper is an optical brightening agent (OBA) containing stilbene derivatives that absorb UV light and emit blue light to enhance paper brightness. It is used in the paper industry as a finishing preparation to improve visual appearance. This product falls under tariff item 3809.92.00 as a preparation of a kind used in the paper or like industries.

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Formaldehyde-Free Paper Wet-Strength Resin

An aminoplast resin with aromatic modifiers exceeding 5% by weight, providing wet strength to specialty papers like filter paper and labels. It is a finishing preparation for the paper industry.

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Modified Alkylphenol Paper Defoamer

A foam control agent with modified aromatic alkylphenols exceeding 5% by weight, formulated for pulp and paper production. It prevents foam formation during manufacturing, qualifying as a finishing preparation for the paper industry.

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Modified Lignosulfonate Paper Dispersant

An aromatic-modified lignosulfonate with over 5% aromatics, used as a dispersant for fillers and pigments in paper coating colors and as a drainage aid. It qualifies as a finishing preparation for the paper industry.

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Paper Surface Sizing Polymer

Paper Surface Sizing Polymer is a styrene-acrylic copolymer emulsion applied at the size press to improve paper surface strength and printability. It acts as a finishing agent that enhances coating holdout and ink receptivity on coated papers. This product is classified under tariff item 3809.92.00 as a preparation of a kind used in the paper industry.

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Styrene-Acrylic Paper Coating Binder

A styrene-acrylic copolymer emulsion with high aromatic content (5%+), used as a binder in paper coating formulations for glossy magazine and packaging paper. It qualifies as a finishing preparation for the paper industry.

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Synthetic Wet Strength Resin

Synthetic Wet Strength Resin is a polyamide-epichlorohydrin (PAE) resin applied to paper during manufacturing to maintain strength when wet. It is essential for tissue, towel, and liquid packaging papers. This product falls under tariff item 3809.92.00 as a finishing agent of a kind used in the paper industry.

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Acrylic Resin Finishing Compound for Leather

A water-based acrylic resin used as a topcoat on finished leather to provide gloss, abrasion resistance, and water repellency. It is classified under tariff item 3809.93.00 as a leather finishing product.

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Aniline Derivative Leather Dressing Compound

A preparation containing modified aniline compounds applied to finished leather for protection and shine in upholstery production. It falls under tariff item 3809.93.00 as a finishing agent of a kind used in the leather industry.

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Antifoam Agent for Leather Processing

A silicone-based defoamer preventing foam buildup in leather tanning drums and finishing operations. It is classified under tariff item 3809.93.00 as a leather industry process aid.

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Benzene Derivative Leather Retanning Agent

A phenolic resin-based retanning agent with benzene-derived aromatics for filling and firming leather during finishing. It is classified under tariff item 3809.93.00 as a product of a kind used in the leather industry.

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Chromium Tanning Agent for Leather

A synthetic chromium-based finishing agent used in the leather tanning process to cross-link collagen fibers. It is classified under tariff item 3809.93.00 as a leather industry preparation.

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Enzyme Preparation for Leather Bating

A proteolytic enzyme blend for bating leather hides, removing non-fibrillar proteins for cleaner grain. It is classified under tariff item 3809.93.00 as an enzymatic leather processing aid.

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Leather Degreasing Emulsion

A surfactant-based emulsion for removing natural fats from raw hides before tanning. It is classified under tariff item 3809.93.00 as a leather industry finishing preparation.

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Leather Dye Fixative

A polymeric fixative that binds dyes to leather fibers, preventing crocking and improving wash fastness. It is classified under tariff item 3809.93.00 as a leather industry preparation analogous to mordants.

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Leather Handle Modifier

A synthetic wax and polymer blend that modifies leather touch from stiff to soft/supple during finishing. It is classified under tariff item 3809.93.00 as a leather finishing preparation.

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Leather Mildew Preventive

A fungicidal preparation applied during leather finishing to prevent mold growth in humid storage conditions. It falls under tariff item 3809.93.00 as a finishing agent of a kind used in the leather industry, not elsewhere specified or included.

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Naphthalene-Based Leather Fatliquoring Agent

A finishing agent used in leather tanning to lubricate and soften hides, containing over 5% naphthalene. It is classified under tariff item 3809.93.00 as a leather industry finishing agent.

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Naphthylamine Salt Leather Dye Carrier

An accelerator containing naphthylamine salts to enhance dye penetration in heavy leathers. It is classified under tariff item 3809.93.00 as a dye carrier for the leather industry.

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Neutralizing Agent for Leather Tanning

A buffered alkaline preparation used after chrome tanning to adjust pH and lock in tannins for stable leather. It is classified under tariff item 3809.93.00 as a product or preparation of a kind used in the leather industry, preventing acid reversion in finished hides.

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Phenylphenol Leather Preservative

A biocidal finishing agent with phenylphenol to prevent mold growth on stored leathers. It is classified under tariff item 3809.93.00 as a leather industry preservative.

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Protein Filler for Leather Finishing

A casein or collagen-based filler compound that plumps and fills leather grain during finishing for uniform thickness. It is classified under tariff item 3809.93.00 as a finishing agent of a kind used in the leather industry, used on corrected grain leather.

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Pull-Up Finish for Leather

An oil-in-resin emulsion creating a 'pull-up' effect on aniline leather where stretching reveals a lighter base color. It is classified under tariff item 3809.93.00 as a specialty leather finish, popular for fashion and marine upholstery.

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Setting Agent for Leather Embossing

A thermoplastic resin emulsion that temporarily plasticizes leather for deep grain embossing then sets permanently. It is classified under tariff item 3809.93.00 as a leather finishing preparation, used for corrected grain leathers.

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Styrene-Modified Leather Finishing Emulsion

A water-based emulsion containing styrene copolymers for leather surface coating and protection. It is classified under tariff item 3809.93.00 as a leather finishing agent.

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Sulfonated Oil for Leather Pickling

A sulfonated vegetable oil used in the pickling stage of leather processing to preserve hides and facilitate tanning. It is classified under tariff item 3809.93.00 as a leather industry preparation, delivering salt and acid in emulsified form.

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Synthetic Fatliquoring Oil for Leather

An emulsified oil preparation used to lubricate and soften leather during finishing, preventing cracking and improving suppleness. It is classified under tariff item 3809.93.00 for leather industry preparations like fatliquors.

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Toluene Sulfonate Leather Wetting Agent

A surfactant preparation with toluene-derived sulfonates used to improve leather penetration during dyeing and fatliquoring stages. It is classified under tariff item 3809.93.00 as a leather industry finishing aid.

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Wetting Agent for Leather Processing

A non-ionic surfactant blend that reduces surface tension in leather wet processing for better chemical penetration. It is classified under tariff item 3809.93.00 for leather industry wetting preparations, accelerating re-wetting of hides in multiple processing stages.

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Xylene-Modified Leather Mordant Solution

A mordant containing xylene derivatives to fix dyes permanently in vegetable-tanned leathers. It is classified under tariff item 3809.93.00 as a leather industry mordant.