</>Build with Tariff Intelligence|Programmatic access to tariff calculations and HS code classification.Explore Developer Resources →

Benzene Sulfonate Wetting Agent from China

This pure aromatic benzene sulfonate derivative acts as a high-performance wetting agent under HTS 3402.49.10.00. Used in agriculture, textiles, and coatings for rapid surface spreading.

Duty Rate — China → United States

41.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China

Import Tips

Include application certificates showing use as surfactant, not reagent

Verify concentration meets 0.5% aqueous test without separation

Benzene Sulfonate Wetting Agent from China — Import Duty Rate | HTS 3402.49.10.00