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Bentonite Clay Grease from Mexico

Non-soap bentonite clay grease with 74% mineral base oil for high-temperature kiln applications. HTS 2710.19.40.00 applies to these 'other' greases where petroleum/bituminous oils form the base. Stable to 600°F.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

5.7%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.860%Articles provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Lab assay for volatile matter to confirm no biodiesel contamination

• Specify 'industrial grease' on commercial invoice to prevent retail misclassification

• Temperature stability certs prevent confusion with lower-grade Chapter 27 oils