Behenyl Alcohol Technical Grade

Behenyl alcohol (C22) technical grade is a long-chain industrial fatty alcohol from rapeseed oil, applied in personal care emulsifiers and industrial thickeners. Classified in HTS 3823.70.60.00 for 'other' industrial fatty alcohols used in bulk manufacturing.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2.4%+17.5%19.9%
🇲🇽Mexico2.4%+10.0%12.4%
🇨🇦Canada2.4%+10.0%12.4%
🇩🇪Germany2.4%+10.0%12.4%
🇯🇵Japan2.4%+10.0%12.4%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

1518.00Lower: 18% vs 19.9%

If incomplete chemical reaction products

Certain unfinished vegetable oil derivatives remain in Chapter 15.

3825.90.01.00Higher: 35% vs 19.9%

If waste or residual from production

Production residues or low-purity byproducts classify as chemical industry wastes.

2906.19Lower: 15.5% vs 19.9%

If cyclic alcohols form

If structure modified to cyclic, moves to Chapter 29 alcohols.

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