Boiled Tung Oil from Japan
Boiled tung oil is polymerized by heating with metallic driers, used in traditional wood finishing. Classified under HTS 1518.00.40.00 as heat-polymerized vegetable oil.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• List drier metals (Co, Mn, Zr) and percentages to prove boiling process
• Flash point testing mandatory for hazardous material shipping
• VOC content labeling required for finishing applications