Manganese Naphthenate Drier from China
Manganese naphthenate serves as a through-drier in alkyd paints, promoting uniform drying throughout the film thickness. Classified under HTS 3211.00.00.00 as a prepared drier, it is typically a 6-10% solution that enhances the curing process in industrial coatings. This product is essential for high-performance varnishes and marine paints.
Duty Rate — China → United States
38.7%
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
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Provide formulation certificates proving naphthenic acid salt content exceeds solvent weight for 3211 classification
• Check for heavy metal content limits in destination country regulations, as manganese compounds have usage restrictions