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Synthetic Leather Drum Oil

A drum-applied synthetic oil for lubricating leather hides during mechanical processing to prevent sticking and tearing. With a low petroleum formulation, it is a surface-active preparation for stuffing or dressing leather, falling under tariff item 3403.91.10.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree—Free
🇲🇽MexicoFree—Free
🇺🇸United StatesFree—Free
🇩🇪GermanyFree—Free
🇯🇵JapanFree—Free

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Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

3403.91.90Higher: 6% vs Free

If the oil is used for other leather treatments or general purposes.

Sibling item covers other surface-active preparations for leather.

3403.99.10Same rate: Free

If the oil contains petroleum oils above a certain threshold.

Petroleum-based preparations are classified under a different tariff item.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Confirm the oil is specifically for leather stuffing or dressing, not general machinery lubrication

• Maintain records of its use in leather processing

• Verify the oil does not contain soap or other surface-active agents that could change classification