Oleyl Alcohol Defoamer Concentrate from Germany
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.
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
• Measure cloud point to verify alcohol purity; ensure EPA compliance for industrial defoamer discharge; avoid silicone contamination that would trigger 3402 classification