Water-Based Polyurethane Varnish
A clear protective varnish based on water-dispersed polyurethane polymers, used for wood furniture and floors. Classified under HTS 3209.90.00.00 for synthetic polymer varnishes in aqueous media, distinct from solvent-borne varnishes. It provides durable finish without high VOC emissions.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If dissolved in organic solvents rather than aqueous
Solvent-based polyurethane varnishes move to heading 3208 for non-aqueous media.
If packaged for retail sale in sets with applicators
Retail sets including varnish and tools are classified under 3210.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include technical data sheets proving >50% water content to confirm aqueous medium
• Comply with TSCA requirements for chemical inventories in polymer formulations
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