Synthetic Hydraulic Transmission Fluid ATF
A low-petroleum polyalphaolefin (PAO) based automatic transmission fluid for automotive use, offering superior performance in hydraulic transmission systems. This prepared hydraulic transmission liquid does not exceed 70% petroleum oils, falling under tariff item 3819.00.00.
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% |
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the fluid contains 70% or more petroleum oils
High petroleum content would reclassify the product under petroleum oils.
If the product is a lubricating preparation
Lubricating oils and preparations are classified under a different heading.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Maintain documentation proving the petroleum oil content is below 70% by weight to ensure classification under 3819.00.00
• Verify that the product meets OEM specifications for automatic transmissions
• Provide a detailed product description on the commercial invoice to facilitate customs clearance
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