Aromatic Solvent-Based Paint Thinner Blend from Mexico
A solvent mixture for thinning industrial paints and coatings, containing more than 5% aromatic hydrocarbons like xylene and toluene for effective viscosity reduction. HTS 3824.99.2900 applies to this n.e.s. chemical preparation due to its aromatic composition and mixed nature.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
16.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Classify based on predominant solvents, not end-use; submit flash point and composition data to CBP
• Common pitfall: confusing with retail consumer products under 2710