C12-C18 Fatty Alcohol Distillate from Germany

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.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

15%

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

Import Tips

Document natural vs synthetic origin if claiming preferential tariffs; test iodine value to confirm unsaturation levels; ensure bulk industrial packaging to avoid retail classification