Textile Finishing White Mineral Oil

White mineral oil used in coning oil emulsions for synthetic yarn production. HTS 2710.19.45.40 as mixture of hydrocarbons ≤50% single compound, other white mineral oil. Provides lubricity and antistatic properties.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+25.0%25%
🇲🇽MexicoFreeFree
🇨🇦CanadaFreeFree
🇩🇪GermanyFreeFree
🇯🇵JapanFreeFree

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

3809.91.00.00Higher: 41% vs 25%

If when prepared as finishing agent with additives

Textile finishing preparations containing >70% petroleum oils classify here.

3403.19Lower: 15.8% vs 25%

If sold as textile machinery lubricant

Lubricants for textile machinery classify under Chapter 34.

2710.19Same rate: 25%

If >50ppm sulfur content

Sulfur content threshold determines specific 'other' subheadings.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide biodegradability data if claiming eco-friendly classification benefits

Confirm water solubility <0.1% to maintain pure oil classification

Drum labeling must specify 'not for food/pharma use' to avoid higher scrutiny

Related Products under HTS 2710.19.45.40

USP White Mineral Oil

A highly refined, colorless, odorless white mineral oil meeting United States Pharmacopeia (USP) standards for purity. Classified under HTS 2710.19.45.40 as it is a mixture of hydrocarbons containing by weight not over 50 percent of any single hydrocarbon compound, specifically white mineral oil not elsewhere specified. Used primarily in pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and food processing as a lubricant or carrier.

Technical Grade White Mineral Oil

Refined white mineral oil used in industrial applications like plastics processing and metalworking. Meets HTS 2710.19.45.40 criteria as a hydrocarbon mixture with no single compound over 50% by weight, classified as 'other' white mineral oil. Non-toxic and stable for use as a process aid.

Food Grade White Mineral Oil NF

National Formulary (NF) grade white mineral oil approved for food contact applications like release agents in baking. Falls under HTS 2710.19.45.40 as white mineral oil being a mixture of hydrocarbons not exceeding 50% of any single compound. Highly purified to remove impurities.

Cosmetic Grade White Mineral Oil

Ultra-pure white mineral oil used as an emollient in lotions, creams, and baby oils. Classified in HTS 2710.19.45.40 due to its composition as white mineral oil - a mixture where no single hydrocarbon exceeds 50% by weight. Free of impurities for direct skin contact.

Industrial White Mineral Oil 70W

White mineral oil with 70 Saybolt Universal viscosity at 37.8°C for industrial release agents and textile machinery. HTS 2710.19.45.40 applies as 'other' white mineral oil - hydrocarbon mixture not over 50% single compound, not crude or waste. Colorless and thermally stable.

Pharmaceutical Grade Mineral Oil

Sterile-filtered white mineral oil for pharmaceutical applications like capsule fillers and ointments. Meets strict HTS 2710.19.45.40 definition as other white mineral oil - purified hydrocarbon mixture without dominant single compound. USP/EP compliant.