Soybean Fatty Alcohol Ethoxylate Polyether from Germany
Biobased polyether non-ionic surfactant from soybean oil-derived fatty alcohols, for eco-detergents and emulsifiers. Meets 3402 criteria with stable 0.5% aqueous solutions and low surface tension from vegetable fatty origin. HTS 3402.42.20.10 for these polyether types.
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
• GMO-free declarations if targeting organic markets; impacts classification proof
• Bulk IBC totes preferred over retail to maintain 3402.42 pure agent status
• Test for peroxide value to ensure stability; degraded product risks 3824 downgrade