Asphalt Cut-Back Sealer
A liquid cut-back mixture of petroleum bitumen diluted with solvents for driveway and pavement sealing. Classified under HTS 2715.00.00.00 as a cut-back bituminous mixture explicitly listed in the heading.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | +25.0% | 25% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇨🇦Canada | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If solvent content exceeds 90% and distills below 210°C
High-solvent preparations may shift to 2710 light oils per ISO 3405 test; 2715 requires bitumen dominance.
If when hardened into asphalt road paving slabs
Finished asphalt articles like slabs move to Chapter 68; 2715 covers fluid or mastic mixtures.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Comply with EPA VOC regulations; provide solvent content certificates to prevent reclassification
• Declare exact volatility per subheading notes to distinguish from light oils in 2710
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