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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%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 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