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Petroleum Hydrocarbon Paint Thinner from Mexico

High-solvency paint thinner with mineral spirits and aromatic hydrocarbons from petroleum. Falls under HTS 3824.99.4900 as a chemical preparation mixture partly of petroleum origin. Used for oil-based paint cleanup and thinning.

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

• VOC content labeling per EPA Method 24 required for customs,California Air Resources Board (CARB) compliance for West Coast imports,Distinguish from bulk solvents by documenting paint-specific formulation