Methyl Glucose Dioleate

Methyl Glucose Dioleate nonionic from glucose/methyl glucose and oleic acid (veg), thickener for lotions. HTS 3402.42.2050 for non-ionic vegetable fatty surfactants. Provides viscosity without soap characteristics.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China4%+25.0%29%
🇲🇽Mexico4%4%
🇨🇦Canada4%4%
🇩🇪Germany4%4%
🇯🇵Japan4%4%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

3402.90Lower: 13.7% vs 29%

If synthetic fatty acid esters

Non-vegetable oleic sources classify as other nonionic.

1520.00.00.00Lower: 17.5% vs 29%

If glycerol esters thereof

Similar esters without glucose component in glycerin esters heading.

3304.99.50.00Higher: 35% vs 29%

If pre-blended beauty prep

Retail beauty creams exclude to Chapter 33 per notes.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Ester number and acid value specs confirm dioleate structure

Cosmetic grade vs industrial; declare end-use for FDA compliance

Solid/paste form typical; liquid emulsions risk 3405

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