Automotive Body Filler Putty from Japan
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.
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
• 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