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Stainless Steel Appliance Cleaner and Polish from Japan

Non-abrasive spray with silicone emulsions and surfactants for streak-free shine on refrigerators and ovens. HTS 3402.90.50.30 for this surface-active cleaning prep, distinguished from waxes by primary cleaning function. Meets chapter note 2 for organic agents.

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

• Differentiate from 3404 waxes via formulation affidavits; silicone content key

• TSCA declarations for silicone polymers; pitfall is undervaluation on multi-function claims

• Retail packaged only; bulk may reclass to industrial 3402.90.30