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Polyurethane Enamel Paint from Canada

A high-gloss polyurethane-based enamel paint dispersed in a nonaqueous solvent, used for industrial machinery and automotive refinishing. It falls under HTS 3208.90.00.00 as a synthetic polymer paint in a nonaqueous medium, not classified as a base or straight solution. This classification covers finished paints ready for application without further mixing.

Duty Rate — Canada → United States

63.2%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.1450%Articles the product of Canada as provided in subdivision (b)(3) of U.S. note 51 to this subchapter
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Verify VOC content and solvent composition to ensure compliance with EPA regulations and proper HTS classification

• Obtain supplier's certificate of analysis confirming synthetic polymer base and nonaqueous dispersion

• Avoid misclassification as Chapter 39 polymers by documenting paint formulation and end-use application