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Montan Wax Powder

Micronized montan wax (lignite derivative) powder for industrial coatings. Processed 2712.90.2000 product from brown coal extraction. Provides gloss and hardness in paints.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+25.0%25%
🇲🇽MexicoFree—Free
🇨🇦CanadaFree—Free
🇩🇪GermanyFree—Free
🇯🇵JapanFree—Free

Alternative Classifications

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

3208.90.00Higher: 40.7% vs 25%

If paint varnishes

Incorporated into paints shifts to paints chapter.

3824.99Lower: 17.5% vs 25%

If chemical preparations

Formulated additives become chemical preps.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Acid value and saponification specs for quality verification

• Dust hazard precautions in shipping manifests

• Avoid bulk coal misclassification