Triethanolamine (TEA) 99% Pure from Japan
Triethanolamine (TEA), chemically N(CH2CH2OH)3, is a viscous organic compound classified under HTS 2922.15.00.00 as an amino-alcohol with a single type of oxygen function (hydroxyl groups). It is widely used as a pH adjuster, emulsifier, and surfactant in cosmetics, detergents, and industrial formulations.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Verify purity certificate (COA) meets 99% specification to avoid reclassification; ensure proper Hazmat labeling as it's corrosive; declare exact CAS number 102-71-6 for CBP scrutiny