Methylbenzethonium Chloride from Japan
A synthetic aromatic cationic surfactant applied in topical antiseptics and preservative solutions. Complies with 3402 surface tension and emulsion standards, placed in 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 antimicrobial efficacy data but emphasize surfactant properties
• Bulk drums only; consumer packs risk 3402.90