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Methylene Chloride Paint Stripper Mixture from Mexico

Industrial paint stripping formulation containing methylene chloride blended with activators and corrosion inhibitors. Classified under HTS 3824.99.5500 as a mixture of halogenated hydrocarbons designed for surface preparation in manufacturing and maintenance.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

13.7%

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

• Provide laboratory analysis confirming halogenated hydrocarbon predominance to prevent Chapter 38 misclassification

• Include worker safety data and VOC emission certifications required for US environmental compliance

• Declare intended industrial use to distinguish from consumer products potentially classifiable elsewhere