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Heavy Duty DOT 4 LV Brake Fluid from Japan

Low-viscosity DOT 4 brake fluid optimized for ABS and ESP systems in modern vehicles, providing superior cold-weather performance. HTS 3819.00.0010 covers this as prepared brake hydraulic fluid with limited petroleum components.

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

• Certify low viscosity per ISO 4925 Class 6 standards for European vehicle compatibility

• Batch test for water absorption properties as customs may request stability proof

• Declare all glycol ethers explicitly to preempt chemical safety reviews