Glazier's Putty
Glazier's putty is a traditional linseed oil-based mastic used to secure glass panes in window frames. It hardens over time to form a weatherproof seal, making it a specific type of glazier's putty. This product falls under tariff item 3214.10.90 as a glazier's putty, not containing phenol-formaldehyde resin.
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 putty contains phenol-formaldehyde resin
This alternative applies if the putty includes phenol-formaldehyde resin, which would make it classifiable under the sibling 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 product is classified as a glazier's putty and not as a paint or varnish
• Verify it does not contain phenol-formaldehyde resin
• Keep the product's composition details for CBSA
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