Semi-Synthetic Chain Bar Lubricant from Japan
A lubricant for chainsaws and industrial chains with synthetic base and <70% petroleum oils for high-temperature performance. HTS 3403.19.50.00 applies to such lubricating preparations not predominantly petroleum-based.
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
• Certify as 'extreme pressure' lubricant with EP additive content documentation
• Distinguish from greases (heading 3403.13+) by proving liquid consistency
• Watch for seasonal duty changes affecting machinery-related imports