Boat Hull Polish from Japan
Specialized cream polish for fiberglass and gelcoat boat hulls to remove oxidation and restore shine. Classified HTS 3405.30.00.00 as coachwork preparation for marine vehicles, excluding metal fittings. Provides UV protection for marine environments.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• 'Coachwork' includes marine vessels per tariff definition; reference CBP rulings
• Test for petroleum oil content per Chapter 34 note 3 to confirm classification
• Include marine growth inhibitor disclosure if applicable