Heavy Duty Chain Lube with Petroleum Base

A spray lubricant containing over 50% petroleum oils designed for motorcycle and bicycle chains to reduce friction and wear. It penetrates metal surfaces and provides long-lasting protection against rust. Classified under HTS 3403.19.10.00 due to its high petroleum oil content as a lubricating preparation.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China0.2%+35.0%35.2%
🇲🇽Mexico0.2%+10.0%10.2%
🇨🇦Canada0.2%+10.0%10.2%
🇩🇪Germany0.2%+10.0%10.2%
🇯🇵Japan0.2%+10.0%10.2%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2710.19Lower: 17% vs 35.2%

If containing 70% or more petroleum oils

Products with 70%+ petroleum oils shift to Chapter 27 as lubricating oils rather than preparations.

3403.19.50.00Higher: 40.8% vs 35.2%

If petroleum oil content under 50% by weight

Lower petroleum content moves it to the 'other' subheading within the same lubricating preparations category.

3405.90.00.00Lower: 35% vs 35.2%

If sold as aerosol scouring preparation

If marketed for cleaning with abrasives rather than lubrication, it falls under metal polishes and scouring preparations.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify petroleum oil content exceeds 50% by weight via lab analysis for proper classification

Include Safety Data Sheets (SDS) showing non-hazardous status to avoid DOT regulations

Label containers clearly with flash point data to prevent misclassification as pure petroleum oils

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