Cocamidopropyl Betaine (CAPB 30%) from China
CAPB is an amphoteric surfactant derived from coconut oil, used as a foam booster and mild cleanser in personal care products. It meets organic surface-active agent specifications in heading 3402 by forming translucent solutions and reducing surface tension. HTS 3402.90.5050 covers this concentrated form.
Duty Rate — China → United States
38.7%
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
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
• Submit Certificates of Analysis confirming amphoteric nature and 30% active concentration
• Ensure declaration specifies 'not for direct retail' to prevent 3402.90.3000 classification