Perchloroethylene Dry Cleaning Solvent Blend from Japan
Mixture of perchloroethylene with stabilizer additives used in commercial dry cleaning equipment. Falls under HTS 3824.99.5500 as other mixtures of halogenated hydrocarbons prepared for specific industrial cleaning applications.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Submit NESHAP compliance certification for perchloroethylene emissions as required by EPA regulations
• Document stabilizer percentages to validate mixture classification versus pure solvent
• Avoid consumer packaging that might trigger retail set classification under different provisions