Lead Naphthenate Industrial Lubricant from Germany
Lead naphthenate provides extreme pressure lubrication properties in metalworking fluids and gear oils. This water-insoluble lead salt of naphthenic acids imports under HTS 3824.99.75 as an industrial chemical preparation. Restricted use due to lead toxicity regulations.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
13.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• TSCA reporting mandatory for lead content >0.1%; include inventory status
• DOT hazardous material declaration required (UN3082)
• End-user certificates needed proving industrial/non-consumer use