Tristyrylphenol Ethoxylate Surfactant from Germany
Tristyrylphenol ethoxylate (TSP) is a heavily modified aromatic non-ionic surfactant with three styrene units, ideal for agricultural emulsifiable concentrates. Classified in HTS 3402.42.10.00 as an aromatic organic surface-active agent forming stable emulsions. Bulk industrial supply only.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include HLB value (typically 10-17) in documentation for non-ionic proof
• Comply with FIFRA if destined for pesticide end-use
• Prevent dilution that could reclassify as preparation