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%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Include INCI naming and usage declarations for cosmetic importers
• Test and document 0.5% solution properties to affirm surface-active status