Aluminum Complex Grease from China
Aluminum complex grease with 72% Group II petroleum base oil for automotive wheel bearings, providing EP protection. HTS 2710.19.40.00 covers this as 'other' greases meeting the 70% petroleum oil basic constituent rule. Used in chassis and CV joints.
Duty Rate — China → United States
30.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0225%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.12, 9903.88.17, 9903.88.20, 9903.88.54, 9903.88.59, 9903.88.61, 9903.88.63, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, 9903.88.69, or 9903.88.70, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(c) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(d)
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 NLGI 2 certification and drop point test results (>500°F) to distinguish from oils
• Bulk shipments over 55-gal drums trigger different valuation; use transaction value properly