Containing C12 or higher alcohols only

Prepared binders for foundry molds or cores; chemical products and preparations of the chemical or allied industries (including those consisting of mixtures of natural products), not elsewhere specified or included: > Other: > Other: > Other: > Other: > Other: > Other > Mixtures of acyclic, monohydric, unsubstituted alcohols: > Containing C12 or higher alcohols only

Duty Rate (from China)

40%
MFN Base Rate5%

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

Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 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(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)

Total Effective Rate40%

Products classified under HTS 3824.99.93.20

Dodecanol Emulsifier Blend

A mixture of C12 (dodecanol) and higher acyclic monohydric alcohols used as an emulsifier in industrial formulations. It falls under HTS 3824.99.93.20 as a chemical preparation consisting solely of C12 or higher alcohols, not elsewhere specified. Primarily applied in cosmetics and cleaning product manufacturing.

Lauryl Alcohol Surfactant Base

High-purity blend of lauryl alcohol (C12) and myristyl alcohol (C14) serving as a base for nonionic surfactants. Classified under HTS 3824.99.93.20 due to its exclusive composition of C12+ acyclic monohydric alcohols in mixture form. Used in detergent and emulsifier production.

Cetylstearyl Alcohol Moisturizer Blend

Cosmetic-grade mixture of cetyl (C16) and stearyl (C18) alcohols used as emollients and thickeners in skincare formulations. Meets HTS 3824.99.93.20 criteria as a preparation of only C12+ acyclic monohydric alcohols. Provides occlusive barrier properties in creams and lotions.

Behenic Alcohol Industrial Thickener

C22 behenic alcohol mixture with trace C20-C24 alcohols for viscosity modification in industrial lubricants and coatings. Falls under HTS 3824.99.93.20 as exclusively C12+ acyclic monohydric alcohol preparation. Enhances shear stability in high-performance formulations.

C12-C18 Fatty Alcohol Distillate

Refined distillate containing C12 through C18 acyclic monohydric alcohols from natural fat sources, used in polymer processing. Classified HTS 3824.99.93.20 for C12+ alcohol mixtures not elsewhere specified. Acts as internal lubricant and release agent in plastics extrusion.

Myristyl-Cetyl Alcohol Emulsion Stabilizer

50/50 blend of myristyl (C14) and cetyl (C16) alcohols for stabilizing oil-in-water emulsions in pharmaceutical creams. HTS 3824.99.93.20 classification for C12+ acyclic monohydric alcohol mixtures. Provides crystalline network for emulsion consistency.

Oleyl Alcohol Defoamer Concentrate

C18 unsaturated oleyl alcohol with C16/C18 saturated alcohols for foam control in aqueous systems. Meets HTS 3824.99.93.20 as C12+ acyclic monohydric alcohol mixture. Lowers surface tension for rapid foam collapse in industrial processes.