Toluene-Xylene Paint Solvent Blend from Germany
A mixed organic solvent containing toluene and xylene for thinning enamels and lacquers in industrial painting operations. Classified under HTS 3814.00.50 as 'other' composite solvents not specified elsewhere. Essential for achieving proper flow and leveling in high-performance coatings.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Provide detailed chemical analysis certificates showing composite nature; comply with toluene exposure limits in SDS
• Use UN-approved containers for hazardous material transport
• Watch for reclassification if aromatic content exceeds certain thresholds