Glyceryl Monolaurate (Monolaurin) from Mexico

Monolaurin, or glyceryl monolaurate, is a glycerol ether with lauric acid, known for antimicrobial properties. It qualifies under HTS 2909.49.20.00 as a chemically defined glycerol ether. Used in food preservation and cosmetics.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

3.7%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Include microbial efficacy testing if marketed for preservation to support use claims

Label clearly as 'not for direct food addition' if technical grade

Avoid bulk packaging misclassification as industrial preparations under 3824

Glyceryl Monolaurate (Monolaurin) from Mexico — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2909.49.20.00