Vinyl Acrylic Enamel for Metal from Japan
A water-dispersed enamel paint combining vinyl and acrylic polymers, formulated for corrosion-resistant coating on metal surfaces like machinery and vehicles. Classified under HTS 3209.10.00.00 due to its acrylic/vinyl polymer base in an aqueous medium, distinguishing it from solvent enamels. It provides durability and adhesion for industrial applications.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
15.1%
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
• Include technical data sheets proving vinyl/acrylic resin dispersion in water to avoid reclassification
• Comply with TSCA for chemical inventories and ensure no prohibited heavy metals in pigments
• Declare as 'enamel' only if qualifying as varnish-like; otherwise, classify as paint to match duties