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Xylene Sulfonate Emulsifier from Germany

Xylene sulfonate serves as an aromatic emulsifier for industrial applications, meeting HTS 3402.49.10.00 criteria as a modified aromatic surface-active agent. Essential in emulsion polymerization and metalworking fluids.

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

• Provide emulsification test data confirming surface-active classification

• Classify based on principal function; avoid parts classification

• Watch for mixtures exceeding 3402 scope into prepared formulations