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Silicone-Based Glazier's Putty from Mexico

A mastic compound used by glaziers to seal glass panes in window frames, providing waterproofing and adhesion. It falls under HTS 3214.10.00.20 as a glazier's putty, a non-refractory mastic for sealing purposes. This product is distinct from bituminous mastics excluded by chapter notes.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

13.7%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Verify composition to ensure it qualifies as non-bituminous mastic, avoiding exclusion under chapter note (c)

• Provide safety data sheets (SDS) for VOC content to comply with EPA import regulations

• Label containers with curing time and application temperature to prevent customs reclassification as paint