Manganese Naphthenate Drier from Germany
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 — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
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