Acetone-Based Paint Stripper from Germany
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 — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, 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