3402.90.50.50/Cocamidopropyl Betaine (CAPB 30%)/Japan

Cocamidopropyl Betaine (CAPB 30%) from Japan

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 — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

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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