Palm Kernel Stearin for Textile Finishing from Mexico
A hard vegetable fat fraction from palm kernel oil used in textile finishing to provide softness and water repellency. Falls under HTS 3824.99.41 as a fatty substance mixture prepared for the textile chemical industry. The stearin is emulsified for even application during fabric processing.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
14.6%
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
• RSPO certification helps verify sustainable palm origin; provide fatty acid profile analysis; declare industrial use only to avoid food classifications