Petroleum Process Oil Additive from Japan
Concentrated additive package with 40% petroleum hydrocarbons for blending into hydraulic oils. Falls under HTS 3824.99.4900 as a chemical preparation partly derived from petroleum. Used by lubricant blenders to enhance performance properties.
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 blending instructions and treat rates in technical documentation,Certify non-hazardous status if flash point >200°F for simplified shipping,Distinguish from finished lubricants by documenting concentrate formulation