DOT 5 Silicone Brake Fluid from Japan
Non-hygroscopic silicone-based hydraulic fluid for classic cars and motorcycles, compatible with ABS systems. HTS 3819.00.00.90 applies to this prepared brake fluid with negligible petroleum oils.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
16.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include compatibility statements for EPDM rubber seals; DOT 5 incompatible with some modern systems
• Ship as UN 1164 flammable liquid; verify viscosity meets SAE J1703 standards
• Document silicone polymer content to distinguish from glycol types and avoid glycol mislabeling