3402.42.20.50/Hydrogenated Castor Oil PEG-40/Japan

Hydrogenated Castor Oil PEG-40 from Japan

PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil is a nonionic solubilizer from vegetable castor oil, used in perfumes and oils. Classifies under HTS 3402.42.2050 as non-ionic surfactant from vegetable fatty origin. Ethoxylated structure meets surface-active definition precisely.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

4%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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Import Tips

• Ricinoleic acid content verification confirms castor oil vegetable source

• Cloud point >60°C typical; include in tech specs for nonionic proof

• Not for soap use; pure form avoids 3401 exclusion