Synthetic Polyalphaolefin Grease from Mexico
Premium PAO-based grease for high-temperature applications, featuring petroleum oils over 70% by weight and minimal vegetable-derived fatty acid thickeners under 10%. Classifies under HTS 2710.19.35.00 as it fits the grease definition with controlled fatty acid content. Ideal for aerospace and electric motor bearings.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
5.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))
Import Tips
• Include ISO viscosity and NLGI grade certifications to support grease classification
• Test for fatty acid salt composition if using any bio-based additives to stay under 10%
• Declare as 'lubricating grease' on entry docs, not 'lubricant' to avoid hydraulic oil confusion