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Oleyl Cetyl Alcohol Blend 70/30 Industrial from Mexico

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.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

15.1%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Composition certificate must specify percentages and common vegetable origin for both components

• Blends classified by principal alcohol (oleyl >50%) under .20 subheading

• Avoid retail packaging which might trigger consumer product regulations