Sodium Rosinate Powder
Sodium rosinate is the sodium salt of rosin acids, commonly derived from pine tree resin. It is used as an emulsifier in soap manufacturing and paper sizing. This product falls under HTS 3806.20.00.00 as it is explicitly a salt of rosin acids, excluding rosin adduct salts.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If containing rosin adducts
Salts of rosin adducts are specifically excluded from 3806.20 and classified under 3806.10.
If prepared as a chemical mixture with additives
Blends or preparations of rosin salts with other chemicals may fall under chemical preparations in 3824.
If imported as unsaturated resin acid derivatives without salt formation
Pure unsaturated cyclic monocarboxylic acids from rosin fall under Chapter 29 organic chemicals.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify purity and composition via certificate of analysis to confirm it meets rosin salt definition and avoid reclassification
• Include safety data sheets (SDS) as these are chemical substances subject to TSCA import requirements
Related Products under HTS 3806.20.00.00
Zinc Rosinate Granules
Zinc resinate is a zinc salt of resin acids from rosin, supplied in granular form. Primarily used in adhesives and ink production. Fits HTS 3806.20.00.00 as a derivative salt of rosin acids, excluding those from adducts.
Magnesium Rosinate Paste
Magnesium salt of rosin acids in paste consistency, applied in rubber compounding. Classified in HTS 3806.20.00.00 for its core composition as a rosin acid salt.
Disproportionated Rosin Zinc Salt
Zinc salt of disproportionated rosin acids, stabilized for ink tackifiers. Still classified under HTS 3806.20.00.00 as a rosin derivative salt.
Rosin Acid Sodium Salt Technical Grade
Technical grade sodium salt derived from resin acids, for industrial soaps. HTS 3806.20.00.00 applies to these non-adduct rosin salts.
Lead-Free Rosin Calcium Salt
Environmentally friendly calcium rosinate without lead, used in eco-paints. Qualifies under HTS 3806.20.00.00 as standard rosin acid salt.
Calcium Rosinate Flakes
Calcium rosinate consists of calcium salts of rosin acids, appearing as yellowish flakes. It serves as a drier in paint and varnish formulations. Classified under HTS 3806.20.00.00 for being a metal salt of rosin acids, distinct from adduct salts.