Benzene-Modified Industrial Thinner from Mexico
Heavy-duty thinner with benzene-modified aromatics exceeding 27%, formulated for epoxy and polyurethane systems. Classified HTS 3814.00.20.00 for composite solvents with high aromatic content. Used in aerospace and corrosion-resistant coatings.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
16.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Pre-register modified aromatics under TSCA PMN process if new to US market
• Monitor benzene content <0.1% to avoid additional CERCLA reporting requirements
• Use stainless steel containers to prevent reaction with aromatic components during ocean transit