Painters' Wood Filler from Japan
Painters' wood filler is a mastic compound used to fill cracks and holes in wood before painting. It sands smooth and accepts paint finishes, falling under HTS 3214.10.00 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
• Specify 'for wood filling' on labels to distinguish from general putty
• Provide shrinkage and sanding test data for quality verification
• Ensure VOC content labeling meets CARB and EPA standards