Oleyl Alcohol Defoamer Concentrate from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Measure cloud point to verify alcohol purity; ensure EPA compliance for industrial defoamer discharge; avoid silicone contamination that would trigger 3402 classification