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Ammonium Lauryl Sulfate Solution 28% from Mexico

Ammonium lauryl sulfate is a salt of sulfated lauryl alcohol, supplied as a 28% aqueous solution for use in shampoos and bubble baths. It qualifies under HTS 3402.39.90.10 as an anionic organic surface-active agent per Chapter Note 2 tests. The liquid form is common for direct incorporation into rinse-off products.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

13.7%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Ship as non-hazardous if pH-neutralized; test for stability to avoid classification as corrosive material

• Specify active matter percentage and alcohol chain on docs to prevent confusion with ethoxylated variants