Stearyl Alcohol Bulk Industrial from Canada
Stearyl alcohol (C18) is a high-purity industrial fatty alcohol produced via hydrogenation of stearic acid, essential for textile processing aids and rubber lubricants. It qualifies for HTS 3823.70.60.00 as an 'other' industrial fatty alcohol for non-retail, manufacturing uses.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
62.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.1450%Articles the product of Canada as provided in subdivision (b)(3) of U.S. note 51 to this subchapter
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Submit lab analysis confirming C18 chain length and industrial specifications to support 'other' fatty alcohol status
• Ensure packaging is industrial drums/totes, not consumer sizes, to prevent reclassification