High-Temperature Engine Paint from Japan
Silicone-modified alkyd engine enamel rated to 500°F in nonaqueous solvents. HTS 3208.90.00.00 covers heat-resistant synthetic polymer paints for automotive engines. Withstands exhaust heat and oil exposure.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Heat resistance certification from manufacturer required
• Special hazmat packaging for high-solvent content
• Not classified as Chapter 69 ceramic colors despite heat resistance