Textile Finishing Oil Emulsion from Mexico
An emulsion used in textile mills to lubricate yarns during weaving and finishing processes. With under 70% petroleum oils combined with emulsifiers, it fits HTS 3403.11.50.00 for oil/grease treatments of textiles. It reduces friction and static, improving fabric handle.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
11.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide end-use statements confirming textile treatment to distinguish from general lubricants
• Test for exact petroleum content; exceeding 70% reclassifies to 2709 or 2710
• Label as industrial use only to prevent retail misclassification