Optical Lens Cleaning Solution
Optical Lens Cleaning Solution is a specialized mixture containing 1,1,1-trichloroethane, used for cleaning precision optical lenses and mirrors. It is classified under tariff item 3827.14.00 because it is a mixture containing methyl chloroform, a halogenated derivative of ethane, and is not excluded by Chapter 38 notes.
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
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 product contains surfactants and is formulated as a cleaning preparation.
Cleaning preparations with surface-active agents may fall under heading 34.02.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify that the cleaning solution is not classified as a medicament or cosmetic, which would fall under other headings
• Provide a detailed chemical composition to CBSA to support classification
• Be aware of restrictions on methyl chloroform under Canadian environmental regulations
Related Products under Tariff item 3827.14.00
Aerospace Component Degreaser
Aerospace Component Degreaser is a high-purity solvent blend containing 1,1,1-trichloroethane (methyl chloroform), specifically formulated for cleaning aerospace turbine components. It falls under tariff item 3827.14.00 because it is a mixture containing this halogenated derivative of ethane, which is not elsewhere specified or included, and is not excluded by Chapter 38 notes.
Electronics Cleaning Solvent Blend
Electronics Cleaning Solvent Blend is a specialty solvent mixture containing 1,1,1-trichloroethane, used for cleaning circuit boards and electronic components. It is classified under tariff item 3827.14.00 because it is a mixture containing methyl chloroform, a halogenated derivative of ethane, and is not excluded by Chapter 38 legal notes.
Industrial Degreaser with Methyl Chloroform
Industrial Degreaser with Methyl Chloroform is a solvent mixture containing 1,1,1-trichloroethane, used for degreasing metal parts in manufacturing. It falls under tariff item 3827.14.00 because it is a mixture containing this specific halogenated derivative of ethane, not elsewhere specified or included, and is not excluded by Chapter 38 notes.
Injection Mold Release Agent
Injection Mold Release Agent is a fast-evaporating mold release containing methyl chloroform, used for plastic injection molding. It is classified under tariff item 3827.14.00 because it contains 1,1,1-trichloroethane as a primary solvent component, making it a mixture containing this halogenated derivative of ethane.
Methyl Chloroform Vapor Degreaser
Methyl Chloroform Vapor Degreaser is a vapor degreasing formulation containing 1,1,1-trichloroethane, used for industrial immersion cleaning. It falls under tariff item 3827.14.00 because it is a mixture of halogenated ethane derivatives containing methyl chloroform, not elsewhere specified or included.
PCB Flux Remover with Methyl Chloroform
PCB Flux Remover with Methyl Chloroform is a no-clean flux remover mixture containing 1,1,1-trichloroethane, used for printed circuit board assembly. It falls under tariff item 3827.14.00 because it is a halogenated solvent mixture containing methyl chloroform, not elsewhere specified or included.