VM&P Naphtha from China
Varnish Making and Printing naphtha, a fast-evaporating light petroleum solvent for inks and lacquers. Classified 2710.12.90.00 for >70% petroleum light oils per distillation standard.
Duty Rate — China → United States
32%
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)
9903.05.860%Articles provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Specify evaporation rate in SDS for classification support
• Bulk imports require tank certifications for petroleum oils
• Differentiate from special naphthas under 2710.12.4840