Industrial Yellow Petroleum Jelly from Germany
Yellow petroleum jelly used in industrial applications such as rust prevention, leather treatment, and cable filling, derived from petroleum refining with higher aromatic content than white grades. Falls under HTS 2712.10.00.00 as unprocessed petroleum jelly for non-retail uses. Its semi-solid consistency provides lubrication and protection.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
0%
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
• Provide drop point and penetration test results (ASTM D217) to confirm classification as petroleum jelly
• Avoid consumer packaging to prevent misclassification; use drums for industrial volumes
• Include safety data sheets noting non-pharma grade for proper hazard communication