NMP Paint Stripper Base (Pure) from Germany
Pure NMP imported for methylene chloride-free paint stripper formulations classified under HTS 2933.79.20.00. Remains a chemically defined compound despite common paint removal applications.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Clearly declare as 'pure chemical, not ready-for-use product' to avoid 3814 reclassification
• VOC emission factor documentation may be required by state regulators
• Worker safety data (dermal absorption warnings) must accompany shipments