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High Active LABSA for Emulsion Polymerization from China

Ultra-pure LABSA (>98% active) designed for latex and paint emulsion stabilizers in polymerization processes. Specifically under HTS 3402.31.90.00 for industrial-grade linear alkylbenzene sulfonic acids. Minimal impurities ensure stable micelle formation.

Duty Rate — China → United States

41.2%

Rate breakdown

9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China

Import Tips

Specify polymerization-grade purity in commercial invoice; >98% active distinguishes from standard 96%

TSCA certification needed for US polymer manufacturers