Petroleum-Based Tire Mounting Lubricant

Polymer-fortified tire lube with 50% petroleum distillates for bead lubrication. Classified under 3824.99.4900 as a prepared hydrocarbon mixture for automotive use. Facilitates tire mounting on steel wheels.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6.5%+25.0%31.5%
🇲🇽Mexico6.5%6.5%
🇨🇦Canada6.5%6.5%
🇩🇪Germany6.5%6.5%
🇯🇵Japan6.5%6.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

3403.19Lower: 15.8% vs 31.5%

If primarily lubricating preparation function

Lubricants for specific automotive applications in heading 3403

3824.99Same rate: 31.5%

If synthetic polymer base without petroleum hydrocarbons

Non-petroleum chemical preparations in residual provision

2710.19.45Lower: 25% vs 31.5%

If straight petroleum oil without polymer additives

Unprepared petroleum lubricating oils classified in 2710

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Import Tips & Compliance

Freeze point certification (protect to -20°F) for year-round usability,Document non-staining properties for alloy wheel compatibility,Specify water-soluble vs oil-based in product specifications

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