3402.39.90.10/Triethanolamine Lauryl Sulfate/Japan

Triethanolamine Lauryl Sulfate from Japan

Triethanolamine lauryl sulfate is a salt of sulfated lauryl alcohol with triethanolamine counterion, used in mild shampoos and soaps. It is classified in HTS 3402.39.90.10 as an anionic surface-active agent, soluble and meeting tension reduction standards. Liquid form suits personal care blending.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

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Import Tips

• Counterion specification critical; TEA salts milder but confirm amine content <5% for non-hazmat

• Preservative-free grades need immediate use post-import to prevent microbial growth