Modified Aromatic Paint Cleaner Solvent from Mexico
Specialized cleaner for paint equipment containing alkylbenzene-modified aromatics over 28% by weight, safe for spray guns and rollers. Falls under HTS 3814.00.20.00 as an organic composite solvent with specified aromatic threshold. Used in professional painting operations.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
16.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Document modification process of aromatic substances to distinguish from simple hydrocarbon blends
• Comply with OSHA hazard communication standards for workplace chemical labeling on imported containers
• Check for REACH-like restrictions on specific aromatics before sourcing from EU suppliers