Behenic Alcohol Industrial Thickener from Germany
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.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Provide end-use statement distinguishing from lubricant additives; confirm no glyceride content via saponification value test; comply with REACH if transshipping through EU