Stearic acid
Industrial monocarboxylic fatty acids; acid oils from refining; industrial fatty alcohols: > Industrial monocarboxylic fatty acids; acid oils from refining: > Stearic acid
Duty Rate (from China)
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
Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 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(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Products classified under HTS 3823.11.00.00
Triple-Pressed Stearic Acid 1801
Triple-pressed stearic acid with 40% palmitic acid content (grade 1801), derived from palm kernel oil, used in rubber vulcanization and tire manufacturing. Classified under HTS 3823.11.0000 as it is specifically stearic acid, an industrial monocarboxylic fatty acid. Purity typically exceeds 98% C18 content.
Rubber Grade Stearic Acid SA-1805
Technical grade stearic acid SA-1805 (50% palmitic) specifically formulated for rubber processing as activator and plasticizer in tire compounds. Falls under HTS 3823.11.0000 as industrial stearic acid used in manufacturing. Typically supplied in flake or powder form.
Cosmetic Grade Stearic Acid 1842
High purity stearic acid grade 1842 (42% palmitic) used in cream, lotion and lipstick formulations as emulsifier and thickener. Classified HTS 3823.11.0000 as industrial monocarboxylic fatty acid. Meets cosmetic ingredient standards with low odor profile.
Palm Stearic Acid Flakes 1801
Flaked stearic acid derived from palm stearin fractionation, grade 1801, used in candle manufacturing and metal soaps. HTS 3823.11.0000 specifically covers stearic acid regardless of vegetable source. Low iodine value ensures stability.
Titer 54 Stearic Acid Double Press
Double-pressed stearic acid with 54°C titer point from beef tallow, used in grease thickening and PVC lubricants. Classified under HTS 3823.11.0000 as commercial stearic acid. Standard grade for industrial lubrication applications.
VegoStearic 95% C18 Stearic Acid
Vegetable-based stearic acid with 95% C18 content for food-grade release agents and defoamers. HTS 3823.11.0000 as industrial stearic acid meeting food contact standards. Kosher/vegetarian certified grade.
Industrial Stearic Acid Powder 1838
Micronized stearic acid powder grade 1838 (38% palmitic) for pharmaceutical tablet lubricants and powder metallurgy. Classified HTS 3823.11.0000 as powdered industrial stearic acid. Average particle size 10-50 microns.
Stearic Acid 1805 Beads
Beaded stearic acid grade 1805 for easy handling in plastics compounding and wax modification. HTS 3823.11.0000 covers all physical forms of commercial stearic acid. Improved flowability reduces dust during processing.
PharmaStear 99% Stearic Acid
99% pure stearic acid USP/NF grade for direct compression tablet manufacturing as lubricant. Borderline HTS 3823.11.0000 vs 2915.70 classification based on purity and intended use. Low heavy metals content.
Candle Grade Stearic Acid 1820
Stearic acid grade 1820 specifically for premium candle production to improve burn quality and scent throw. HTS 3823.11.0000 as industrial stearic acid used in wax formulations. Adds opacity and hardness to paraffin blends.
Metal Soap Grade Stearic Acid
Precipitation grade stearic acid for manufacturing stearates used in PVC stabilizers and lubricants. HTS 3823.11.0000 covers stearic acid used in metal salt production. Consistent reactivity ensures high yield.
Food Release Stearic Acid FG-95
95% stearic acid food grade FG-95 certified for pan release agents and bakery dough lubricants. Classified HTS 3823.11.0000 as industrial fatty acid meeting 21 CFR food additive requirements. Heat stable up to 200°C.