Multi-Component Hydraulic Fluid Base from Germany
Base oil mixture for hydraulic systems, 78% petroleum with hydrocarbons balanced below 50% each by weight. Classified in HTS 2710.12.45 as unspecified light hydrocarbon mixtures serving as preparation bases. Distills sufficiently light for the subheading.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
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
• Include viscosity and pour point data to differentiate from heavier lubricating oils
• Certify non-waste oil status with origin documentation from refineries
• Use NAICS codes matching industrial use to support classification rulings