Sodium Xylenesulfonate from Mexico
Sodium salt of xylene sulfonic acid used as hydrotrope in liquid detergents to improve solubility. Aromatic hydrocarbon sulfonate classifying under HTS 2904.10.37.00. Enables formulation of clear, concentrated cleaning products.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
15.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide 40% aqueous solution specs if imported dissolved per chapter note (d)
• Confirm hydrotrope purity; admixture with other surfactants risks reclassification
• Include assay showing xylenesulfonate content meets USP/NF standards if applicable