Lauryl Alcohol Surfactant Base from Canada
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.
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
• Require certificate of analysis confirming 100% C12+ alcohol content; check for fatty acid ester impurities; register with TSCA for chemical mixtures exceeding 10,000 lbs/year import