Aircraft Paint Stripper Gel from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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