Polyurethane Enamel Paint from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
13.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%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
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