Chlorinated Solvent Metal Degreaser

Heavy-duty degreasing mixture of carbon tetrachloride substitutes and chlorinated hydrocarbons for automotive parts cleaning. HTS 3824.99.5500 covers such industrial preparations of halogenated hydrocarbon mixtures.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3.7%+25.0%28.7%
🇲🇽Mexico3.7%—3.7%
🇨🇦Canada3.7%—3.7%
🇩🇪Germany3.7%—3.7%
🇯🇵Japan3.7%—3.7%

Alternative Classifications

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

3402.90.50Higher: 38.7% vs 28.7%

If with significant surfactant content for aqueous cleaning

Degreasers containing surface-active agents classify as cleaning preparations in Chapter 34.

3824.99Same rate: 28.7%

If ODS content above exemption thresholds

Mixtures with ozone-depleting chlorinated hydrocarbons have priority subheadings.

2710.19.11Lower: 25% vs 28.7%

If predominantly petroleum distillate base with minor halogenation

Petroleum oil-based solvents classify under Chapter 27 regardless of halogen additives.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Provide TCLP test results confirming non-hazardous waste classification post-use

• Document substitution for banned substances like carbon tetrachloride per TSCA requirements

• Specify cold/hot immersion application to distinguish from aerosol retail products

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