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Spindle Oil for Yarn Lubrication from Japan

Low-viscosity lubricating oil applied to yarn spindles during spinning to minimize friction and breakage. Classified under HTS 3403.91.10.00 for grease treatments of textiles with minimal petroleum content.

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

• Include end-use certificates proving textile machinery application; check viscosity specs to avoid misclassification as general lubricants; label clearly as non-hazardous if applicable