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HTS 3823Industrial monocarboxylic fatty acids; acid oils from refining; industrial fatty alcohols: Duty Rate & Import Guide

Miscellaneous Chemical Products · 3 court cases · $74.6M monthly imports · 100% from 1 countries · Updated daily from USITC

Duty Rates

General

Free

Special

Free

Column 2

Free

Trade Agreement Eligibility

CUSMAKORUS

Trade Intelligence

Monthly Imports

$74.6M

2026-01

Trade Concentration

100%

from top 3 of 1 origins

Regulatory Pressure

MODERATE

3 rulings — · 0 reg · 2 CIT, 1 CAFC

Global Rates

🇺🇸 Free

🇬🇧 United Kingdom: N/A · 🇪🇺 European Union: N/A · 🇨🇦 Canada: N/A · 🇧🇷 Brazil: N/A

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Data compiled from USITC HTS, US Census Bureau, CBP CROSS Rulings, CourtListener · As of 2026-04-29 · Updates monthly

Supply Chain Risk

100% of US imports for this code come from just 1 countries. High origin concentration increases exposure to trade disruptions or tariff escalations.

Subheadings (12)

CodeDescriptionRate
3823.11.00.00Stearic acid2.1¢/kg + 3.8%
3823.12.00.00Oleic acid2.1¢/kg + 3.2%
3823.13.00Tall oil fatty acids3.2%
3823.13.00.20Containing less than two percent rosin
3823.13.00.40Other
3823.19Other:
3823.19.20.00Derived from coconut, palm-kernel or palm oil2.3%
3823.19.40.00Other3.2%
3823.70Industrial fatty alcohols:
3823.70.20.00Oleyl5.1%
3823.70.40.00Other2%
3823.70.60.00Other2.4%

CBP Rulings (3)

087512Classification

Chemiluminescent Products

085662Classification

Food Additives

086870Classification

Chemiluminescent Lightsticks

Court of International Trade & Federal Circuit (3)

Matching Export Code (Schedule B)

3823110000Schedule B

STEARIC ACID

Census Bureau export classification matching this HTS import code.

3820.00.00.003823.11.00.00