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Lauryl Alcohol from Germany

Lauryl alcohol (1-dodecanol, C12) is a saturated primary alcohol used in detergents. HTS 2905.19.90.90 applies to this synthetic saturated monohydric acyclic alcohol.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Carbon chain distribution analysis required (C12 predominant)

• Biocontamination testing certificates for water-sensitive applications