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Optical Brightener CBS-X from Germany

CBS-X (CI Fluorescent Brightener 71) stilbene derivative for cotton whitening in detergents and paper. Synthetic fluorescent brightening agent under HTS 3204.90.00.00. Excellent alkaline stability.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Alkaline hydrolysis stability data required for detergent end-use claims

• UV absorption/emission spectra (370/430nm) confirm FBA classification