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Based on acrylic or vinyl polymers

Paints and varnishes (including enamels and lacquers) based on synthetic polymers or chemically modified natural polymers, dispersed or dissolved in a nonaqueous medium; solutions as defined in note 4 to this chapter: > Based on acrylic or vinyl polymers

Duty Rate (from China)

38.6%
MFN Base Rate3.6%

Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)

Total Effective Rate38.6%

Products classified under HTS 3208.20.00.00

Acrylic Clear Coat Varnish

A transparent varnish based on acrylic polymers dissolved in a nonaqueous solvent, used for protective coatings on wood and metal surfaces. It falls under HTS 3208.20.00.00 as it consists of acrylic polymers in a nonaqueous medium, qualifying as a solution per chapter note 4. This classification covers paints and varnishes dispersed or dissolved in such media.

Vinyl Lacquer for Automotive Trim

A fast-drying lacquer based on vinyl polymers dissolved in nonaqueous solvents, applied to car interior trim for shine and protection. Classified under HTS 3208.20.00.00 due to its vinyl polymer base in a qualifying solvent solution as per chapter note 4. It is used in industrial finishing processes.

Acrylic Enamel Paint for Metal

An enamel paint formulated with acrylic polymers in nonaqueous solvents, designed for durable finishes on machinery and appliances. It matches HTS 3208.20.00.00 as an acrylic-based solution per chapter definitions, excluding aqueous or pigment-dispersed forms. Provides corrosion resistance in industrial applications.

Vinyl Topcoat for Furniture

A vinyl polymer-based topcoat dissolved in nonaqueous medium, providing a glossy protective layer over wood furniture. Falls under HTS 3208.20.00.00 as a qualifying vinyl solution under chapter note 4, distinct from pigmented dispersions. Ideal for high-traffic surface protection.

Acrylic Lacquer Thinner Solution

A concentrated acrylic polymer solution in volatile nonaqueous solvents, used as a base for custom lacquer formulations. Classified in HTS 3208.20.00.00 for its acrylic base and solvent dominance per note 4. Commonly used in professional spray applications.

Vinyl Spray Paint Base

Aerosol-ready vinyl polymer solution in nonaqueous propellants and solvents for spray applications on plastics. HTS 3208.20.00.00 applies as a vinyl-based paint solution excluding retail forms. Provides adhesion to difficult substrates.

Acrylic Wood Finish Varnish

High-gloss acrylic varnish dissolved in nonaqueous solvents for hardwood flooring and cabinetry. Under HTS 3208.20.00.00 for acrylic solutions per chapter notes, not covering aqueous types. Offers UV protection.

Vinyl Marine Enamel

Corrosion-resistant vinyl enamel in nonaqueous solution for boat hulls and marine hardware. HTS 3208.20.00.00 due to vinyl polymer base and solvent per note 4. Withstands saltwater exposure.

Clear Acrylic Spray Varnish

Propellant-based clear acrylic varnish for craft and model protection in nonaqueous form. Fits HTS 3208.20.00.00 as industrial solution, excluding retail per notes. Quick-drying finish.

Vinyl Plasticizer Coating

Flexible vinyl polymer coating with plasticizers in solvent for upholstery. HTS 3208.20.00.00 for vinyl solutions. Enhances durability.

Acrylic Industrial Lacquer

Heavy-duty acrylic lacquer for machinery in nonaqueous solvents. HTS 3208.20.00.00 per definitions. Chip-resistant.

Vinyl Can Coating Solution

Food-safe vinyl solution for metal can linings. HTS 3208.20.00.00, solvent-based. FDA compliant.

Acrylic Model Paint Solution

Precision acrylic solution for scale models, nonaqueous. HTS 3208.20.00.00 industrial. Detail-oriented.

Vinyl Electrical Insulator Varnish

Insulating vinyl varnish for wire coatings, solvent-dissolved. HTS 3208.20.00.00. Dielectric strength.

Acrylic Aerosol Clear Coat

Propellant acrylic clear coat for auto panels, nonaqueous. HTS 3208.20.00.00 solution. Buffable finish.