Industrial Paint Additive with SCCPs from Japan
Concentrated additive for alkyd paints containing short-chain chlorinated paraffins to improve flexibility and adhesion. Classified in 3824.89.00.00 for containing SCCPs as defined (chlorination >48%, chains 10-13 carbons).
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Include VOC content certification; segregate from food-contact shipments
• Consult CBP for significant new use rules applicability