Nut and Bolt Release Penetrant from Japan
A synthetic penetrant fluid for loosening rusted nuts, bolts, and fittings, with synthetic lubricant base. Classified in HTS 3403.99.00.00 as a bolt/nut release preparation not exceeding 70% petroleum oils. Penetrates crevices for easy disassembly.
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
• Classify with release agent function emphasized, supported by technical data sheets
• Confirm flash point and composition to avoid hazmat shipping surcharges
• Provide evidence distinguishing from pure solvents under Chapter 27