Polyurea Grease from Japan

Synthetic polyurea-thickened grease using 80% petroleum oil base for high-temperature electric motor applications. Falls under HTS 2710.19.40.00 as 'other' lubricating greases with petroleum as the primary constituent. Excludes crude, biodiesel, and waste oils per heading scope.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

5.7%

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

Submit detailed formulation breakdown to CBP, highlighting petroleum oil >70% to secure this classification

Avoid mislabeling as 'lubricating oil'; greases must have soap/aluminum complex thickeners per trade rulings

Check for REACH compliance if from EU; mismatched chemical certs lead to holds