Cetrimonium Chloride Technical Grade from Japan
Cetrimonium chloride is a modified aromatic cationic surfactant serving as a conditioning agent in hair care and antistatic treatments. It forms stable emulsions and reduces surface tension per Chapter definitions, classifying under 3402.41.10.00.
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
• Include INCI naming and usage declarations for cosmetic importers
• Test and document 0.5% solution properties to affirm surface-active status