Water-Soluble Textile Finishing Oil from China
An emulsified preparation used for oil or grease treatment of textile yarns during spinning and weaving to reduce friction. Falls under HTS 3403.19.50.00 as it contains petroleum oils below 70% and is specifically for textile material treatment.
Duty Rate — China → United States
40.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0225%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.12, 9903.88.17, 9903.88.20, 9903.88.54, 9903.88.59, 9903.88.61, 9903.88.63, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, 9903.88.69, or 9903.88.70, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(c) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(d)
Import Tips
• Provide end-use certificates showing textile application to distinguish from general lubricants
• Ensure emulsion stability test data aligns with Chapter 34 note 2 for surface-active properties
• Label with exact petroleum content to prevent reclassification during customs exam