n-Butyl Acetate Lacquer Thinner Solvent from Mexico
Pure n-butyl acetate used as the primary solvent in lacquer thinning applications for automotive and furniture finishing. HTS 2915.33.00.00 classification applies to the pure ester, not formulated thinners.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
15.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Distinguish pure n-butyl acetate from formulated thinners (often 3824) with precise chemical analysis reports
• Comply with DOT hazardous material regulations for bulk flammable liquid shipments
• Include end-use statement if targeted for specific coating applications to aid customs review