Acrylic Lacquer Thinner Solution
A concentrated acrylic polymer solution in volatile nonaqueous solvents, used as a base for custom lacquer formulations. It is classified under tariff item 3208.20.00 as an acrylic-based solution where the solvent exceeds 50% by weight, per Note 4.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
More Specific Codes
This product may fall under a more specific subheading:
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the solution is based on polymers other than acrylic
Concentrated solutions of other synthetic polymers fall under a different item.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the solvent content is documented as exceeding 50% by weight to qualify under Note 4
• Provide a safety data sheet for the volatile solvents used
• Verify the product is not classified as a separate chemical compound under Chapter 29
Related Products under Tariff item 3208.20.00
Acrylic Aerosol Clear Coat
An acrylic clear coat in aerosol form, containing acrylic polymers dissolved in nonaqueous solvents and propellants. It is used for protective and decorative coating of automotive panels and provides a buffable finish. This product falls under tariff item 3208.20.00 as it is based on acrylic polymers in a nonaqueous medium.
Acrylic Clear Coat Varnish
A transparent varnish made from acrylic polymers dissolved in a nonaqueous solvent, applied as a protective coating on wood and metal surfaces. It provides a clear, durable finish and is classified under tariff item 3208.20.00 as an acrylic-based solution in a nonaqueous medium.
Acrylic Enamel Paint for Metal
An enamel paint formulated with acrylic polymers in nonaqueous solvents, designed for durable finishes on machinery and appliances. It provides a hard, chip-resistant coating and is classified under tariff item 3208.20.00 as an acrylic-based paint in a nonaqueous medium.
Acrylic Industrial Lacquer
A heavy-duty acrylic lacquer for machinery, dissolved in nonaqueous solvents, providing a chip-resistant protective coating. It is used in industrial applications and falls under tariff item 3208.20.00 as an acrylic-based lacquer in a nonaqueous medium.
Acrylic Model Paint Solution
A precision acrylic solution for scale models, dissolved in nonaqueous solvents, designed for detailed painting applications. It falls under tariff item 3208.20.00 as an acrylic-based solution in a nonaqueous medium, suitable for industrial or hobby use.
Acrylic Wood Finish Varnish
A high-gloss acrylic varnish dissolved in nonaqueous solvents, used for hardwood flooring and cabinetry to provide UV protection and durability. It is classified under tariff item 3208.20.00 as an acrylic-based varnish in a nonaqueous medium.