Sodium Myreth Sulfate from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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