Synesstic™ 5N Mixed Alkylnaphthalenes
Synesstic™ 5N from ExxonMobil is a synthetic mixed alkylnaphthalenes fluid with high solvency for gear oils and greases. Classified under HTS 3817.00.20.00 as it consists of alkylnaphthalenes mixtures excluded from petroleum (2707) or specific aromatics (2902) headings.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If used specifically as additives in lubricating preparations
When imported for direct addition to lubricants, may classify under prepared additives of 3811 rather than base mixtures.
If predominantly styrene-alkylbenzene derivatives
Specific unsaturated aromatic polymers fall under 2902, not general mixed alkylnaphthalenes.
If for bulk lubricating oil base stocks from refining
Refinery-derived base oils with naphthenic content classify under petroleum oils of 2710.
Not sure which classification is right?
Our AI classifier can analyze your specific product and recommend the correct HTS code with confidence.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide manufacturer specifications confirming synthetic production method to distinguish from petroleum products
• Label containers with UN numbers for hazardous material transport compliance
Related Products under HTS 3817.00.20.00
NA-LUBE® KL-510 Mixed Alkylnaphthalenes
NA-LUBE® KL-510 is a mixed C11-C13 alkylnaphthalenes product used as a solubilizer in synthetic ester-based lubricants. It qualifies for HTS 3817.00.20.00 as a mixed alkylnaphthalene not covered by headings 2707 (petroleum) or 2902 (pure aromatics).
Kixx VHVI 4 Mixed Alkylnaphthalenes
Kixx VHVI 4 is a high-purity mixed alkylnaphthalenes base oil used in synthetic lubricants for automotive and industrial applications. It falls under HTS 3817.00.20.00 as mixed alkylnaphthalenes, distinct from those classified in headings 2707 or 2902, serving as a key component in high-performance greases and hydraulic fluids.
Petronas Syntroleum™ MAN-60
Petronas Syntroleum™ MAN-60 mixed alkylnaphthalenes serves as a high-temperature stable component in aviation lubricants. Under HTS 3817.00.20.00 for its synthetic alkylnaphthalene composition excluding 2707 petroleum or 2902 specific chemicals.
Chemours NX-1150 Mixed Alkylnaphthalenes
Chemours NX-1150 is a specialty mixed alkylnaphthalenes used in refrigerant oil formulations for hermetic compressors. Classified in HTS 3817.00.20.00 as it represents synthetic mixtures beyond the scope of petroleum distillates or pure aromatic compounds.