Tridecyl Alcohol from Mexico
Tridecyl alcohol (C13 branched) used in industrial cleaners and wetting agents. Synthetic saturated acyclic monohydric alcohol under HTS 2905.19.90.90.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
13.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• HLB 7-9 range typical; specify for wetting agent applications
• Biodegradability >60% OECD 301B certification increasingly required
• Distinguish from oxo-alcohols with different branching patterns