Kiwi Black Shoe Polish Paste
A traditional paste shoe polish made from waxes, solvents, and pigments for leather footwear. Although it is a paste, if it is in liquid form for manufacturing, it could qualify, but as a paste it is typically excluded from this liquid-specific item.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the product is a paste or cream
The tariff item specifically covers liquid preparations, so pastes fall under the other 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
• This product is a paste, not a liquid, so it may not qualify for this tariff item
• If imported for manufacturing, check if the paste can be considered liquid
• Otherwise, classify under the sibling item for other preparations
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