Sodium Myreth Sulfate from Germany
Sodium Myreth Sulfate is a sulfated polyether salt used in foaming cleansers and shower gels for its excellent lather properties. As an anionic organic surface-active agent, it complies with heading 3402 criteria for stable emulsions. Falls precisely under 3402.39.90.20 for other salts of sulfated polyethers.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Submit Safety Data Sheets (SDS) detailing surfactant properties and excluding soap content
• Check for REACH compliance documentation if from EU sources to smooth FDA/CBP review
• Specify 'not for retail sale' if bulk to prevent duty reassessment under retail subheadings