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Acetone-Based Paint Stripper from Canada

A ready-to-use organic composite solvent formulated primarily with acetone and other volatile organic compounds for removing paint and varnish from wood and metal surfaces. This product falls under HTS 3814.00.5050 as a prepared paint or varnish remover, nesoi, designed for surface preparation in painting applications. It is sold in aerosol cans for consumer and professional use.

Duty Rate — Canada → United States

16%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Verify VOC content compliance with EPA regulations and provide Safety Data Sheets (SDS) for customs clearance

• Ensure proper labeling with hazard warnings and UN numbers for dangerous goods shipping

• Avoid misclassification as straight solvents under 3814.00.20 by confirming it's a prepared remover formulation