Metalworking Fluid with Short-Chain Chlorinated Paraffins from Japan
Industrial cutting oil formulation containing short-chain chlorinated paraffins as extreme pressure additives for machining operations. Classified under 3824.89.00.00 because it meets subheading note 3 criteria for SCCP content (CxH(2x-y+2)Cly, x=10-13, y=1-13, >48% Cl).
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
• Submit SDS showing SCCP concentration; ensure <1% if claiming exemption under certain EPA rules
• Watch for POPs Convention restrictions in source country documentation