Spackling Paste for Trim and Moldings from Japan
Lightweight spackling paste formulated for painters to repair and fill nail holes in wood trim and decorative moldings before priming and painting. As a nonrefractory surfacing preparation for indoor surfaces, it is classified in HTS 3214.10.00.90 as painters' fillings.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Label clearly as 'painters' filling' with paint-over instructions to avoid reclassification
• Ensure container sizes and packaging indicate professional painter use, not retail DIY