Toluene-Enriched Varnish Reducer from Japan

A high-strength reducer for lacquer and varnish containing over 25% toluene aromatic solvent, designed to adjust viscosity in professional finishing operations. Classified under HTS 3814.00.20.00 for its predominant aromatic composition in organic solvent blends. Essential for woodworking and furniture manufacturing.

Duty Rate — Japan → 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

Provide detailed formulation breakdown showing toluene >25% to justify 3814.00.20.00 over generic solvent codes

Ensure compliance with state VOC limits; obtain CARB or EPA exemptions if applicable for low-VOC claims

Use proper DOT hazmat packaging and declarations to avoid port refusal due to flammability

Toluene-Enriched Varnish Reducer from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 3814.00.20.00