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DOT 3 Glycol Brake Fluid from Japan

Standard glycol-based brake fluid for hydraulic brake systems in passenger cars, with high water tolerance and corrosion inhibitors. Less than 70% petroleum oils, compliant with FMVSS 116 DOT 3 standards. HTS 3819.00.00 covers such prepared hydraulic brake liquids.

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

• Include FMVSS 116 test reports; label with DOT specs and flash point; pitfall: mislabeling as DOT 5 (silicone) which may shift classification