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
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
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