Clear Acrylic Spray Varnish
A propellant-based clear acrylic varnish for craft and model protection, in nonaqueous form, providing a quick-drying finish. It falls under tariff item 3208.20.00 as an acrylic-based solution in a nonaqueous medium, excluding retail forms per chapter notes.
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
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the spray varnish is based on other synthetic polymers
Spray varnishes based on non-acrylic polymers are classified under a different item.
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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
• Check aerosol safety requirements under Canadian Consumer Product Safety Act
• Ensure the product is not classified as a retail packing under heading 3212
• Provide a full ingredient list for CBSA assessment
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 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.
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.