Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate

Oil-soluble ascorbic acid ester with very long-chain alcohol, preserving lactone structure. Classified HTS 2932.20.3000 as aromatic lactone per U.S. note 3. Premium cosmetic ingredient.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6.5%6.5%
🇲🇽Mexico6.5%6.5%
🇨🇦Canada6.5%6.5%
🇩🇪Germany6.5%6.5%
🇯🇵Japan6.5%6.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

2909.49Higher: 15.5% vs 6.5%

If alcohol chain dominates classification

Long-chain alcohol esters sometimes classified by alcohol component

3824.99Higher: 15% vs 6.5%

If with emulsifiers or solvents beyond note e limits

Chemical preparations with functional additives exceed pure compound scope

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify ester classification follows chapter note A (last numerical order rule),Provide lipophilicity data confirming transport/stability purpose only,Avoid emulsified forms that trigger Chapter 33 classification

Related Products under HTS 2932.20.30.00

Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C)

Ascorbic acid is a water-soluble vitamin classified as an aromatic lactone under HTS 2932.20.3000 due to its heterocyclic structure with oxygen hetero-atom in a lactone ring. It meets the criteria in additional U.S. note 3 to section VI for specific organic compounds.

Ascorbyl Palmitate

Ascorbyl palmitate is a fat-soluble antioxidant ester of ascorbic acid, featuring the characteristic lactone ring structure. Classified under HTS 2932.20.3000 as an aromatic lactone per additional U.S. note 3. Used in food preservation and cosmetics.

L-Ascorbic Acid 2-Glucoside

This stable vitamin C derivative features the ascorbic acid lactone ring glycosylated at position 2. Classified as aromatic lactone under HTS 2932.20.3000 per U.S. note 3 specifications. Used in cosmetics for skin brightening.

Sodium Ascorbate

The sodium salt of ascorbic acid maintains the core lactone structure required for HTS 2932.20.3000 classification. Meets additional U.S. note 3 criteria as chemically defined organic compound with stabilizer. Pharmaceutical and food grade applications.

Calcium Ascorbate

Calcium salt of ascorbic acid featuring the characteristic aromatic lactone ring. Classified under HTS 2932.20.3000 per additional U.S. note 3 for section VI products. Used in supplements and as dough conditioner.

Magnesium Ascorbyl Phosphate

Stable vitamin C derivative with phosphate and magnesium, retaining ascorbic lactone core. HTS 2932.20.3000 classification due to aromatic lactone meeting U.S. note 3. Skincare and pharmaceutical applications.