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Branched Alkylbenzene Sulfonate (BAS) from China

High-performance anionic surfactant for industrial detergents and emulsifiers. Meets strict 3402 definition through emulsification stability and surface tension performance. Classified 3402.90.5050 as specialized synthetic surfactant.

Duty Rate — China → United States

41.2%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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)

Import Tips

• Include biodegradability test results (OECD 301) for environmental compliance

• Verify branching degree via NMR spectroscopy for specification matching

Branched Alkylbenzene Sulfonate (BAS) from China — Import Duty Rate | HTS 3402.90.50.50