High-Xylene Enamel Thinner from China

Industrial enamel thinner with 35% xylene content for synthetic enamel paints, providing optimal flow and leveling. HTS 3814.00.20.00 classification reflects the dominant aromatic solvent composition. Standard in marine and heavy equipment coatings.

Duty Rate — China → United States

41.5%

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
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)

Import Tips

Verify batch certificates show consistent aromatic levels across shipments to avoid random reclassification

Include GHS labeling compliant with 29 CFR 1910.1200 for seamless customs and workplace integration

Budget for potential AQIM fumigation if wood packaging used in palletized drum shipments