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Octanol Defoamer Concentrate from Canada

2-Ethylhexanol (C8 branched) based anti-foaming agent for aqueous systems in paper manufacturing. Falls under HTS 3824.99.9310 as acyclic monohydric alcohol mixture (C11 or lower only), NES chemical preparation.

Duty Rate — Canada → United States

65%

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

• Foam knockdown test data supports defoamer classification vs general solvents

• Biodegradability statements for wastewater discharge compliance

• Confirm branching doesn't constitute 'substituted' per HTS notes