High Purity Oleyl Alcohol for Lubricant Additives
Distilled oleyl alcohol >90% purity from soybean oil fatty acids, used as lubricity improver in metalworking fluids. HTS 3823.70.2000 applies to this vegetable-derived industrial fatty alcohol.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If contains >10% synthetic antioxidants or additives
Chemical preparations with functional additives classified under 3824.
If acetylated or otherwise esterified derivative
Alcohol derivatives with different functional groups move to specific Chapter 29 headings.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Lubricant additive end-use statement supports industrial classification
• Flash point and iodine value certificates validate fatty alcohol specs
• EPA lubricant base stock reporting may apply for certain formulations
Related Products under HTS 3823.70.20.00
Oleyl Alcohol 80/20 Technical Grade
Oleyl alcohol is a long-chain unsaturated fatty alcohol derived from oleic acid in vegetable oils like olive or palm oil, classified under HTS 3823.70.2000 as an industrial fatty alcohol from animal or vegetable origin. It appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid used primarily in industrial applications.
Oleyl Alcohol CP Grade (Cosmetic Pharmaceutical)
Refined oleyl alcohol meeting cosmetic/pharmaceutical standards, derived from vegetable fatty acids via hydrogenation/reduction processes. Falls under HTS 3823.70.2000 as industrial fatty alcohol from vegetable origin despite high purity due to production method from natural fats.
Branched Oleyl Alcohol for Polymer Plasticizers
Specially branched oleyl alcohol C18:1 derived from coconut/palm kernel oils, used in PVC plasticizer production. HTS 3823.70.2000 covers this industrial fatty alcohol from vegetable origin despite branching from natural feedstock.
Oleyl Cetyl Alcohol Blend 70/30 Industrial
Mixture containing 70% oleyl alcohol and 30% cetyl alcohol, both derived from vegetable tallow/palm oils for industrial emulsifiers. Classified under HTS 3823.70.2000 as fatty alcohol mixture from vegetable origin where oleyl predominates.
Oleyl Alcohol from Tallow Fats Industrial Grade
Industrial oleyl alcohol produced by high-pressure hydrogenation of beef tallow fatty acids. Qualifies for HTS 3823.70.2000 as fatty alcohol derived from animal origin fatty substances.
Technical Oleyl Alcohol for Textile Finishing
Crude oleyl alcohol from palm stearin for textile softeners and antistatic agents. HTS 3823.70.2000 classification based on vegetable origin and industrial fatty alcohol function.