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Automotive Body Filler Putty

Automotive body filler putty is a two-part polyester resin mastic for repairing dents and rust. Sandable and paintable, it falls under HTS 3214.10.00 as painters' fillings.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3.7%+35.0%38.7%
🇲🇽Mexico3.7%+10.0%13.7%
🇨🇦Canada3.7%+10.0%13.7%
🇩🇪Germany3.7%+10.0%13.7%
🇯🇵Japan3.7%+10.0%13.7%

More Specific Codes

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Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

3907.61.00Higher: 41.5% vs 38.7%

If polyester resins in bulk form

Primary unsaturated polyester resins go to Chapter 39.

3212.90.00Lower: 38.1% vs 38.7%

If retail Bondo-type kits

Consumer auto body fillers classify as painters' preparations.

3506.91Lower: 12.1% vs 38.7%

If epoxy filler system

Epoxy repair compounds are adhesives under Chapter 35.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide MEKP catalyst safety data sheets for hazardous classification

Declare polyester resin content and hardener ratio

Label as 'for automotive use only' to prevent general putty confusion