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Optical Brightener CBS-X

CBS-X stilbene brightener for cotton/detergents. HTS 3204.19.50.00 synthetic fluorescent agent.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6.5%+37.5%44%
🇲🇽Mexico6.5%+10.0%16.5%
🇨🇦Canada6.5%+10.0%16.5%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

3204.20.10.00Same rate: 44%

If pure brightening agents

Dedicated heading.

3402.90Lower: 16.2% vs 44%

If detergent incorporated

Surface active prep.

3824.99Lower: 17.5% vs 44%

If textile aux prep

Mixture form.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• UV absorption proof

• Not luminophore

• Detergent grade docs