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Gasoline-Engine Oil Antioxidant Additive from Japan

Oxidation inhibitor additive with petroleum base oils for gasoline engine oils, preventing sludge formation. Falls under 3811.21.00.00 for its petroleum oil content in lubricating oil preparations.

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 stability test data in entry docs; comply with EPA fuel additive regs

• Common error: classifying as fuel additive under 3811.11 if misused