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Spindle Oil for Yarn Lubrication

Spindle oil for yarn lubrication, a low-viscosity lubricating oil applied to yarn spindles during spinning to minimize friction and breakage. It is a surface-active preparation for textile treatment, not containing soap, and not for leather.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6%—6%
🇲🇽Mexico6%—6%
🇺🇸United States6%—6%
🇩🇪Germany6%—6%
🇯🇵Japan6%—6%

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Alternative Classifications

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3403.91.10Lower: Free vs 6%

If the oil is for leather or furskins

This product is for yarn, not leather, so the sibling item does not apply.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Ensure the product is not a separate chemically defined compound

• Provide documentation of its use in textile spinning

• Verify it is not for leather or furskins, which would fall under the sibling item

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