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Synthetic Fabric Lubricant Emulsion from Germany

An oil-in-water emulsion applied to synthetic yarns to reduce friction during weaving and knitting. With over 50% bituminous mineral oils, it fits HTS 3403.11.20.00 for textile treatment preparations. Designed for high-speed textile machinery compatibility.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%

Import Tips

Provide emulsion stability test results showing compliance with Chapter 34 surface-active definitions if questioned

Label containers with 'for textile use only' to support classification over general lubricants

Watch for anti-dumping duties on petroleum-based emulsions from certain origins