Aircraft Paint Stripper Gel from China
Thickened methylene chloride-free gel formulation with formic acid, benzyl alcohol, and thickeners for vertical surface aircraft paint removal without dripping. Classifies under HTS 3814.00.5050 as other prepared paint removers nesoi. Meets aerospace specifications like Boeing BMS 3-27.
Duty Rate — China → United States
43.5%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Include MIL-SPEC or OEM approvals on entry docs; verify hydrogen embrittlement testing
• Ship as UN 3265 corrosive liquid, solid, n.o.s.; provide 24-hour contact info
• Confirm not qualifying as 'waste organic solvents' per 3825 chapter note