TOFA for Alkyd Resin Production from China

Specially selected tall oil fatty acids with iodine value 140-160 for air-drying alkyd resin manufacturing in paints and coatings. Tall oil sourced with consistent C18 fatty acid profile. HTS 3823.13.00 designation for these industrial monocarboxylics.

Duty Rate — China → United States

20.7%

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
9903.88.157.5%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)

Import Tips

Include iodine value certification (Wijs method) matching alkyd specifications

Segregate from food-grade fatty acids in warehouse to maintain industrial status