Cocamidopropyl Betaine (CAPB 30%) from Germany
CAPB is an amphoteric surfactant from coconut oil, providing mild foaming and conditioning in personal care products. It satisfies heading 3402's technical tests for organic surface-active agents. Classified in 3402.49.90.00 as other non-soap surfactants sold in bulk for formulation.
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
• Certify palm oil sustainability if derived from palm; EU deforestation regs may apply transit
• Declare active matter percentage precisely to confirm 3402 eligibility over preparations