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Stabilized Formaldehyde for Textile Finishing

Formaldehyde solution with proprietary stabilizer for durable press textile finishing. Remains HTS 2912.11.00.00; textile application doesn't override chemical definition, stabilizer permitted under note (f).

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2.8%+35.0%37.8%
🇲🇽Mexico2.8%+10.0%12.8%
🇨🇦Canada2.8%+10.0%12.8%
🇩🇪Germany2.8%+10.0%12.8%
🇯🇵Japan2.8%+10.0%12.8%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

3809.92.50.00Higher: 41% vs 37.8%

If with textile finishing agents combined

Pre-mixed with cellulase enzymes or softeners classifies as finishing agents under 3809.

3824.99Lower: 15% vs 37.8%

If complex stabilizer package >10% total

Multi-component preparations for textile use fall under mixtures of Chapter 38.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Textile industry stabilizer formulations must document <2% proprietary additives

• EPA FIFRA registration if pesticide claims for antimicrobial finish

• Crease recovery test data supports but doesn't change chemical classification

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