Textile Finishing Oil Emulsion from Japan
A water-based emulsion of lubricants and softeners applied during textile finishing to improve fabric handle and reduce friction. It falls under HTS 3403.91.10.00 as a preparation of a kind used for the oil or grease treatment of textile materials, containing less than 70% petroleum oils.
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
• Verify petroleum oil content is below 70% via lab testing for correct classification; provide technical data sheets showing textile treatment use; ensure SDS includes composition details for customs