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Hot Shot's Secret FR3 Friction Reducer from Japan

Nano-engineered additive that reduces friction in diesel and gasoline engines by 20% or more. Under HTS 3811.29.00.00 as other prepared additive for mineral-based lubricating oils. Improves fuel economy and extends component life.

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

• Performance claim substantiation may require lab test reports

• Classify by primary lubricating function, not fuel claims

• TSCA notification for new nano-materials if applicable