Industrial Sorbitol 70% Solution from China
70% aqueous sorbitol solution for industrial uses like surfactants, plastics, and polyurethanes, acting as a humectant and stabilizer. Classified in 3824.60.00.00 because it falls outside 2905.44's high-purity aqueous criteria, treated as a chemical preparation NESOI. Common in non-food manufacturing.
Duty Rate — China → United States
22.4%
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 safety data sheets (SDS) detailing concentration and handling for DOT compliance
• Confirm viscosity and refractive index specs to validate against 2905.44 exclusion
• Bulk shipments require proper tank certifications to prevent leakage issues at ports