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D-Limonene Heavy Duty Thinner from Germany

Terpene-based composite thinner combining high-purity d-limonene with mineral spirits and esters for thinning alkyd enamels and cleaning paint equipment. HTS 3814.00.5050 covers this nesoi prepared organic solvent for paint applications. Popular in marine and construction painting.

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

• Provide citrus origin certificates for limonene; verify peroxide value for stability

• Classify flash point and VOC content per Method 24 testing for architectural coatings

• Distinguish from essential oils (3301) by proving paint thinning efficacy