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Methyl Glucose Dioleate from Germany

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.

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

• 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