Magnesium Laureth Sulfate from Mexico

Magnesium Laureth Sulfate provides a creamy foam in personal care formulations as a salt of sulfated polyethers. It functions as an anionic surfactant meeting Chapter 34 surface tension tests. HTS 3402.39.90.20 applies to these specialized polyether salt variants.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

13.7%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Ensure molecular weight and ethoxylation degree specified to confirm polyether classification

Provide origin certificates proving non-soap base to differentiate from 3401 products

Watch for misdeclaration as alkyl sulfates which fall under different 3402 subcodes