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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%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

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

Triethanolamine (TEA) 99% Pure from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2922.15.00.00