Cocamidopropyl Betaine (CAPB 30%) from Mexico

CAPB is a zwitterionic surfactant derived from coconut oil, valued for its mild foaming and thickening properties in personal care products. It satisfies the technical tests for organic surface-active agents in heading 3402. Classified in HTS 3402.90.50 as other than soap or specified cationic/anionic types.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

13.7%

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

Import Tips

Submit Certificates of Analysis confirming amphoteric nature and active content to support 3402 classification

Label as 'not for direct retail use' to avoid reclassification as a finished preparation