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Marine Enamel Varnish

Specialized enamel varnish for boat hulls and marine equipment, offering UV and saltwater resistance. Falls under HTS 3210.00.00.00 as other enamels not specified in polymer-based headings 3208-3209.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China1.8%+35.0%36.8%
🇲🇽Mexico1.8%+10.0%11.8%
🇨🇦Canada1.8%+10.0%11.8%
🇩🇪Germany1.8%+10.0%11.8%
🇯🇵Japan1.8%+10.0%11.8%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

3208.10.00.00Higher: 38.7% vs 36.8%

If acrylic or synthetic polymer is the base resin

Polymer-specific paints take precedence in Chapter 32 structure over 'other' 3210.

3215.11Lower: 11.8% vs 36.8%

If contains biocides for anti-fouling properties

Preparations with pesticides like anti-fouling agents shift to heading 3215.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Submit formulation excluding dominant polymers to justify 3210 over 3208

Include end-use certificates for marine application to support classification