Aromatic Solvent Naphtha 100 from China

High-aromatic content naphtha (C9-C10 range) used in industrial coatings and inks, excluding motor fuel applications. Meets HTS 2710.12.25.00 criteria for light naphthas with >70% petroleum oils as basic component.

Duty Rate — China → United States

25%

Rate breakdown

9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Provide GC-MS analysis showing aromatic content but confirming light distillate range

Declare exact benzene/toluene levels; >50% pure aromatics may reference 2707 notes indirectly

Comply with VOC emission regulations via CARB or EPA method testing documentation