Latex-Based Painters' Mastic from Japan
Water-based mastic for skim coating walls before painting, low odor for interiors. HTS 3214.10.00.20 as painters' mastic equivalent. Nonrefractory wall surfacing prep.
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
• Low-VOC labeling mandatory for green building certifications
• Test for sag resistance to confirm mastic status
• Retail vs bulk packing affects quota applicability