Lauryl Glucoside Nonionic Surfactant from Canada
Lauryl Glucoside from lauric acid (coconut/palm kernel) and starch-derived glucose serves as mild surfactant in foaming washes. Falls under HTS 3402.42.2050 for non-ionic agents from vegetable fatty substances, meeting solubility and tension criteria. Used in professional cleaning concentrates.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
14%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Fatty acid chain analysis (C12 predominant) required to distinguish from broader 'other' categories
• Biodegradability certification aids green claims but doesn't affect classification
• Avoid aqueous solutions >50% water; pure forms only for this heading