Decyl Glucoside from Japan
A mild, nonionic synthetic surfactant from glucose and decyl alcohol, used in natural baby shampoos. Qualifies under 3402 by standard surface tension and emulsion tests despite bio-based origin. Synthetic detergent per 3402.90.10.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
13.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Highlight glucoside structure to differentiate from natural glycosides in other chapters
• Organic certs common; ensure no medicinal additives to avoid 3405/3305 exclusions
• Ship concentrated to qualify as agent, not diluted prep