Needle Loom Lubrication Emulsion from Japan
Emulsion for lubricating fibers in needle looms during nonwoven production, containing 60% petroleum oils. Classified HTS 3403.11.20.00 for textile material treatment. Enhances fiber entanglement without staining.
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 nonwoven production process documentation
• Ensure emulsion form doesn't trigger soap classification notes
• Monitor REACH compliance for EU petroleum content limits