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Vinyl Acrylic Primer for Drywall from Japan

A water-thinned primer with vinyl acrylic copolymers for sealing new drywall before topcoating, minimizing absorption and stains. Classified HTS 3209.10.00.00 as an aqueous paint based on vinyl/acrylic polymers, essential for professional painting prep. High-titanium pigment loading for opacity.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Provide hiding power data (contrast ratio) to support primer classification

Declare pigment volume concentration; avoid under-declaring to prevent audits

Pair with topcoat samples if questioned on system compatibility

Vinyl Acrylic Primer for Drywall from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 3209.10.00.00